Lake Erie College and Miami University-Oxford are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. LEC is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Painesville, OH and Miami of Ohio is a four-year, public school located in Oxford, OH.
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| Lake Erie College | vs. | Miami University-Oxford |
|---|---|---|
| Painesville, Ohio | Location | Oxford, Ohio |
| Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
| Master's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| $37,634 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | In-State$17,519
Out-Of-State$38,965 |
| 83% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 86% |
| $26,300 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $13,570 |
| 70.36 % | Acceptance Rates | 75.40 % |
| 19.71 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 14.05 % |
| - | SAT Score | 1,310 |
| - | ACT Score | 28 |
| 38 % | Graduation Rate | 80 % |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 14 % |
| 59 % | Retention Rate | 90 % |
| 1,108 | Student Population | 18,838 |
| 57 | Number of Faculties | 877 |
| 12 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, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |