Lake Michigan College
Lake Michigan College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Benton Harbor, MI. It offers 69 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1962 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,937 students attended Lake Michigan College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 53 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 2 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 184 (full-time) and 42 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Lake Michigan College is 22% and transfer-out rate is 25%. The retention rate is 84% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,937 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 22% |
| Number of Faculty | 55 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Lake Michigan College is $7,755
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
42% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,176 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $7,755 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $6,176 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Lake Michigan College offers 24 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 42 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 14 | 0 | 33 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 10 | 0 | 9 |
| Total | 24 | 0 | 42 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Lake Michigan College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 42 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 33 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 9 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 2 |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 1 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 1 |
| Engineering | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | ✕ | 0 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Psychology | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 1 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 8 |
| Business | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 3 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 1 |
| Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation | ✕ | 0 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 6 |
| Total | 33 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Child Development | ✕ | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production (other) | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 7 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 1 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 9 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,937 students have enrolled into Lake Michigan College. By gender, 1,114 male and 1,823 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,625 White (55.33%), 327 Black/African American (11.13%), 439 Hispanic (14.95%), 32 Asian (1.09%), and 950 students with other races. 55 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,937 | 1,114 | 1,823 |
| American Indian/Native American | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Asian | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| Black/African American | 327 | 105 | 222 |
| Hispanic | 439 | 145 | 294 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 1,625 | 643 | 982 |
| Two More | 150 | 41 | 109 |
| Un-Known | 299 | 144 | 155 |
| Non-resident Alien | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Directory Information
- 2755 East Napier Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI
- 269-927-8100
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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