Lakewood University

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $10,104
    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,271
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    103
    100% Full-Time
    2021 Graduation Rate
    83.1%
    108 Graduates

    About

    Lakewood University is a higher education institution located in Cuyahoga County, OH. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Lakewood University were Paralegal (14 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 155 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lakewood University. 34.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 65.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (94 degrees), 3.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Lakewood University is $10,104, which is $−6,059 less than the national average for ($16,163).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Lakewood University is $10,104, which is $6,059 less than the national average for ($16,163).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,271.

    In 2024, 96% of undergraduate students attending Lakewood University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $10,104
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Lakewood University was $10,104. The cost of tuition at Lakewood University is $−6,059 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($16,163).

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    Average Net Price

    $9,271
    2024 Value
    243%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Lakewood University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,271. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Lakewood University grew by 243%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    96%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    8%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    96% of undergraduate students at Lakewood University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4% with respect to 2023, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Lakewood University had a total enrollment of 103 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Lakewood University is 103 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Lakewood University are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Lakewood University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.1% Black or African American, 18.4% White, 17.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.971% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.971% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Lakewood University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (39.4%), followed by Black or African American Female (22.7%) and White Male (11.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (100%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Lakewood University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 103 students. The full-time enrollment at Lakewood University is 103 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      64 enrolled students
    2. White
      19 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      18 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Lakewood University is 62.1% Black or African American, 18.4% White, 17.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.971% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.971% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 49 fewer women than men received degrees from Lakewood University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lakewood University is black or african american (94 degrees awarded). There were 3.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Lakewood University is Paralegal (14 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lakewood University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (20 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (27 degrees), and Theology (3 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lakewood University are Police officers (147,899 people), Other managers (125,819 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (109,347 people), Clergy (86,322 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (62,932 people).

    The most specialized majors at Lakewood University in 2024 are Legal (20 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (27 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees), and Protective Services (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lakewood University are Surgeons, Physicians, Gaming services workers, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

    The most specialized majors at Lakewood University are Legal (20 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (27 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees), and Protective Services (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lakewood University are Justice, public order, & safety activities (346,173 people), Elementary & secondary schools (277,729 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (192,770 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (127,910 people), and Religious organizations (98,443 people).

    The most specialized majors at Lakewood University are Legal (20 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (27 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees), and Protective Services (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lakewood University.
    Most Common (2024)
    14 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Lakewood University was Paralegal with 14 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    102
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    53
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 102 degrees were awarded to men at Lakewood University, which is 1.92 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (53).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lakewood University by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Lakewood University in Dispute Resolution, which is 2.86 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Lakewood University in Paralegal, which is 1.33 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      94 degrees awarded
    2. White
      30 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      20 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Lakewood University is black or african american (94 degrees awarded). There were 3.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Male
      96 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Male
      87 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Male
      78 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lakewood University is black or african american male (96 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (87 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Lakewood University had a total salary expenditure of 3.48M.

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lakewood University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 5 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $526k
    2024 Salaries
    20.5%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Lakewood University paid a median of $526k in salaries, which represents 15.1% of their overall expenditure ($3.48M) and a 20.5% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 29.6% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 36.6% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lakewood University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 5 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

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