Cleveland State vs LEC

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Cleveland State is a public and LEC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
LEC has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,032) than Cleveland State ($17,973).
It is harder to admit to LEC than Cleveland State.
LEC has higher submitted ACT score (18) than Cleveland State (18).
Cleveland State has more students with 14,385 students while LEC has 906 students.
LEC has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Cleveland State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Cleveland State has more full-time faculties with 554 faculties while LEC has 47 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cleveland State University and Lake Erie College.

Cleveland State	vs.	LEC
Cleveland, Ohio	Location	Painesville, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$12,613 Out-Of-State$17,973	2024 Tuition & Fees	$36,032
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$9,093	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,220

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	64.04 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.95 %
-	SAT Score	1,040
18	ACT Score	22
48 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
69 %	Retention Rate	66 %
14,385	Student Population	906
554	Number of Faculties	47
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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