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Lake Region State College

Lake Region State College

Lake Region State College, also referred to as LRSC, is a two-year, coeducational public college located in Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States. It was founded in 1941 in the form of a junior community college. From 1987-1999, the college was known by the name UND-Lake Region. In 1999, it was named Lake Region State College. The college offers a number of bachelor degree programs on business programs and liberal arts.

The college sports teams are known as the Royals. The Royals basketball team is famous in the region. The students are also encouraged to participate in a number of intramural sports, such as, volleyball, ice skating, skiing, dodgeball, soccer, darts and board games. Students may also play games on the gaming console Nintendo Wii.

Overview of Lake Region State College

Lake Region State College can be found in Devils Lake, ND (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Lake Region State College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in security and law enforcement and liberal arts.

Lake Region State College Selectivity

Lake Region State College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way Lake Region State College works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2007, 1,520 students were enrolled in the school.

Student Life

Lake Region State College has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Lake Region State College offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Lake Region State College

Lake Region State College
1801 College Dr N
Devils Lake, ND 58301-1598
General Phone: (701) 662-1600
http://www.lrsc.nodak.edu

Lake Region State College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts103liberal arts and sciences, language translation
Security And Law Enforcement28criminal justice and police
Nursing And Emergency Medicine26registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management20business management, MIS, merchandising and sales
Mechanics And Repair14automobile mechanics, computer repair, diesel mechanics
Office And Administration7office management, administrative assistant
Family And Social Work7child care provider
Medical Support And Technology6speech pathology
Law5legal assistant
Production Trades1welding
Education And Teaching0teacher aide, technical teaching

Number of programs and degrees for Lake Region State College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree16418
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2810
Award of less than 1 academic year251

Student Body

In 2007, Lake Region State College had a total enrollment of 1,520 students (785 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White83%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian4%
Unknown8%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1830%
18-199%
20-2117%
22-2414%
25-2910%
30-346%
35-394%
40-497%
50-643%

Lake Region State College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time68 %
Part-Time63 %

Lake Region State College Room and Board (2007)

Lake Region State College offers campus housing for 200 of its 785 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Devils Lake, North Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Dakota Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 17 meals per week.

Lake Region State College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,762
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,762
Room and board$ 4,537
Room charge$ 1,774
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,835
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 2,850

Financial Aid:
Lake Region State College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 299100)

Lake Region State College Faculty

Lake Region State College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured82
Non-tenured, but on tenure track26
Non-tenured and not on tenure track35

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Instructorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year0*1*
Associate professoracademic year2*1*
Assistant professoracademic year3$43,1322*
Instructoracademic year7$40,9968$37,334
All faculty totalacademic year12$42,03312$39,812

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Lake Region State College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total91120
Basketball91120

Lake Region State College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other
Management Information Systems, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Technical Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Lake Region State College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Lake Region State College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 5%Lake Region State College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Lake Region State College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Lake Region State College % of degrees in liberal arts
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Lake Region State College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Lake Region State College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Lake Region State College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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