LEC vs Central State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

LEC is a private (not-for-profit) and Central State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
LEC has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,032) than Central State ($9,824).
It is harder to admit to Central State than LEC.
Central State has more students with 5,434 students while LEC has 906 students.
LEC has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Central State's ratio is 21 to 1.
Central State has more full-time faculties with 103 faculties while LEC has 47 full-time faculties.

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

LEC	vs.	Central State
Painesville, Ohio	Location	Wilberforce, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$36,032	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,824 Out-Of-State$9,824
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$25,220	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$2,415

64.04 %	Acceptance Rates	46.00 %
23.95 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.98 %
1,040	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
42 %	Graduation Rate	25 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
66 %	Retention Rate	41 %
906	Student Population	5,434
47	Number of Faculties	103
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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