Lake Michigan College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,900

Cost of attendance at Lake Michigan College in 2022 for students from Michigan.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Michigan's average	$11,680
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,900

Cost of attendance at Lake Michigan College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Michigan's average	$20,120
National average	$8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Lake Michigan College was $8,146. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Lake Michigan College

Lake Michigan College net price calculator

$8,146

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Michigan and nationwide.

Michigan's average	$12,908
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of Lake Michigan College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$8,146	$468 (5%)	$6,261	$7,049	$10,835	$12,216	$12,961
2021	$8,614	$304 (3%)	$6,230	$7,920	$10,441	$12,507	$11,981
2020	$8,918	$1,480 (20%)	$7,182	$7,885	$10,235	$13,558	$13,675
2019	$7,438	$282 (4%)	$6,009	$6,108	$10,251	$11,151	$11,239
2018	$7,720	$370 (5%)	$6,377	$7,392	$9,647	$11,634	$12,196
2017	$8,090	$889 (12%)	$7,584	$8,565	$10,437	$11,848	$12,601
2016	$7,201	$1,030 (17%)	$5,825	$6,495	$9,111	$10,678	$11,489
2015	$6,171	$484 (7%)	$4,830	$5,831	$8,291	$10,351	$10,747
2014	$6,655	--	$5,916	$6,628	$7,880	$10,929	$11,762

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Lake Michigan College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$18,927	$247 (1%)	$6,900	$10,227	$1,800
2021	$18,680	No change	$6,653	$10,227	$1,800
2020	$18,680	$419 (2%)	$6,653	$10,227	$1,800
2019	$18,261	$1,856 (11%)	$6,345	$10,116	$1,800
2018	$16,405	$175 (1%)	$6,105	$8,500	$1,800
2017	$16,230	$135	$5,820	$8,610	$1,800
2016	$16,095	$123	$5,685	$8,610	$1,800
2015	$15,972	$117	$5,472	$8,900	$1,600
2014	$15,855	$345 (2%)	$5,355	$8,900	$1,600
2013	$15,510	--	$5,010	$8,900	$1,600

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Lake Michigan College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 188 dormitories available to its students at $7,397 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Lake Michigan College is $822 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Lake Michigan College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Lake Michigan College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $1,600

If living off-campus, with family: $3,027

If living off-campus, not with family: $3,427
How much is Lake Michigan College application fees?: Lake Michigan College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Lake Michigan College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Lake Michigan College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$230	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$230	Not Available

Housing and Meal

Lake Michigan College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Lake Michigan College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	N/A	$7,397	N/A	188
2021	N/A	$7,397	N/A	188
2020	N/A	$7,252	N/A	188
2019	N/A	$7,252	N/A	188
2018	N/A	$7,110	N/A	188
2017	N/A	$7,000	N/A	188
2016	N/A	$7,000	N/A	188

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Lake Michigan College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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