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Lake Erie College

Lake Erie College
391 West Washington Street
Painesville, OH 44077

Official telephone: (440) 375-7000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 533-4996
Fax number: (440) 375-7005
Website: www.lec.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Stephen Lazowski,
Vice President for Enrollment Management and Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 440 375-7050
855 467-8676 (toll free)
440 375-7005 (fax)
admissions@lec.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: May 1
Final filing date for fall: August 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 8%
Application fee: $30, (waived if filed online)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1290 (composite ACT score of 18) and minimum 2.5 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
SAT II tests are: required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT, August 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Total: 15 required, 15 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview very important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.02
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 70%
Average SAT I: 465 verbal, 488 math
Average ACT: 20 English, 21 math, 21 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 18 - 23
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 27%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 87%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by September 1
Acceptance of admission: must accept by August 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 891
Number of applicants offered admission: 618 (69%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 186 (30%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 37%
Tuition deposit amount: $150, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $150, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester

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