C
Average
Score: 51/100

Lake Region State College

2-Year Public
📍 Devils Lake, North Dakota 58301
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 51%
Outcomes
C+
57/100
Affordability
C+
60/100
Resources
C
52/100
Experience
C+
61/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Quick Stats

1,810
Total Enrollment
51%
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,867
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Lake Region State College

19% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 342 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$247,368
Avg Monthly Rent
$783
1-Year Change
+6.0%
For parents & investors

The Lake Region State College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $247,368
  • Avg rent near campus: $783/mo — vs ~$353/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 58301 (2.5% cap, Devils Lake)

Get the free 1-page report: rent-vs-dorm math, the 3 best nearby ZIPs by yield, and the “kiddie condo” strategy parents use.

✓ Sent — check your inbox

Free — no spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,250 $4,250
Room $3,180
Board $5,400
Total Cost (On-Campus) $19,527 $19,527

Financial Aid

97%
Receive Any Aid
32%
Receive Pell Grants
49%
Take Out Loans
$10,867
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$6,663
$30,001 - $48,000$7,867
$48,001 - $75,000$11,297
$75,001 - $110,000$13,438
$110,001+$14,249

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 106 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 38 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 37 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 36 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 17 grads/yr Agricultural Business and Management, General 12 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 9 grads/yr Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 8 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 6 grads/yr Language Interpretation and Translation 5 grads/yr Management Information Systems, General 5 grads/yr General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other 5 grads/yr Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 4 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 2 grads/yr Physical Fitness Technician 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Lake Region State College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr 651,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Detectives and criminal investigators
$94k/yr 117,900 jobs
Police and sheriff's patrol officers
$76k/yr 698,800 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr 16,200 jobs
Bailiffs
$57k/yr 19,000 jobs

Student Demographics

1,810
Total Students
61%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)
19%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 74%
Hispanic 4%
Black 2%
Asian 1%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 57%
Off-Campus (Renters) 19%
With Family 24%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~342 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 41%
Hybrid (Some Online) 13%
Fully Online 46%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 40%
25-64 (Adult) 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Lake Region State College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Lake Region State College?
Tuition at Lake Region State College is $4,250 for in-state students and $4,250 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,867.
What is the graduation rate at Lake Region State College?
The graduation rate at Lake Region State College is 51%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Lake Region State College a good school?
Lake Region State College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Lake Region State College?
Lake Region State College has a total enrollment of 1,810 students.
Is there rental demand near Lake Region State College?
Yes! Approximately 19% of students at Lake Region State College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 342 students who need rental housing near campus.

Deciding between a dorm and buying near campus? Run the numbers for Lake Region State College — four years of dorm costs vs. owning, including what you’d recover at resale. Buy vs Dorm calculator →

🎓 Similar Colleges to Lake Region State College

Compare with other 2-Year public institutions of similar size.

C+
Dakota College at Bottineau
Bottineau, ND · 1,180 students
C
Williston State College
Williston, ND · 912 students
C+
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND · 3,140 students
C
The Hair Academy
Bismarck, ND · 56 students
C
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo
Fargo, ND · 173 students
D
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
Fort Totten, ND · 325 students

Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology