LEC vs Cleveland State

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LEC is a private (not-for-profit) and Cleveland State is a public 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 (22) 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 - Lake Erie College and Cleveland State University.

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

64.04 %	Acceptance Rates	95.00 %
23.95 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
1,040	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	18
42 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
66 %	Retention Rate	69 %
906	Student Population	14,385
47	Number of Faculties	554
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 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, Employment services, Placement services

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