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Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND · Town · 611 students
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$13,577
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
51%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
32% typical
$49,502
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$38,832 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
0% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Lake Region State College (LRSC) in Devils Lake is a comprehensive two-year institution best known for its career-focused technical training and seamless transfer pathways, featuring standout programs in Precision Agriculture, Wind Energy Technology, Nursing, and Law Enforcement. The college is particularly distinctive for housing one of the upper Midwest's premier wind turbine training facilities as well as an intensive, state-certified Peace Officer Training Academy. On campus, students experience a supportive, close-knit rural community characterized by small class sizes, personalized mentorship, and active NJCAA Royals athletics.


Wikipedia:Lake Region State College (LRSC) is a public junior college in Devils Lake, North Dakota. It was founded in 1941 as an extension of the public school system and first known as Devils Lake Junior College and Business School. Several name changes have occurred over the years ranging from Lake Region Junior College to Community College. The current name of Lake Region State College was adopted in 1999. From 1987 until 1999, the college was a branch campus of the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, known as UND-Lake Region. In 1984, the college became a part of the North Dakota University System.

Location
Devils Lake, ND, 58301-1598 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
350 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$5,520$5,520
Housing & food (on campus)$9,490$9,490
Books & supplies$1,000$1,000
Cost of attendance$18,731$18,330
Average net price$13,577Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$5,520
Housing & food (on campus)$9,490
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$18,330
In-state: $18,731
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $13,577
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.lrsc.edu
How it’s made up · out-of-state, 2026-27
Lake Region State College’s own figures for 2026-2027, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$4,684
Fees$1,346
Housing$3,530
Food$4,170
Books & supplies$1,000
Personal expenses$2,400
Transportation$1,200
Total of the above$18,330
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$9,238
$30–48k
$12,396
$48–75k
$12,807
$75–110k
$15,312
$110k+
$16,525
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
51%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
49% graduated · 25% transferred · 26% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$40,388
10 yrs after entry$49,502
Debt
Median at graduation$10,293
Monthly payment$109
Middle 50% owe$3.6k–$11.5k
90th percentile$17,500
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — mixed transfer/career: 32% graduate within 6 yrs, $38,832 earned 10 yrs after entry.
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Student Body
Gender
Men 38%Women 62%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell grant
10%
First-gen
34%
Family income
$37,857
Independent
43%
Age at entry
23.0
Part-time
26%
Race & ethnicity
White
70%
Hispanic
5%
Black
5%
Two or more
8%
Non-resident
8%
AI/AN
3%
Unknown
2%
Varsity sports
NJCAA DI and DII, ACHA DII · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Ice Hockey
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Co-ed
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$15M
Full-time faculty
88%
Faculty salary
$7,227/mo
Teaching spend
$7,623
per student
Federal loans
13%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — mixed transfer/career
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time

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