Financial Aid

How much does Lake Michigan College cost? Here's everything you need to know about tuition, grants, scholarships, and loans.

Benton Harbor, MI

What Does It Cost to Attend Lake Michigan College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$7,500

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$7,500

Average Net Price

$7,557

Price Difference

-$57

Avg. financial aid

How Lake Michigan College Compares

At $7,500, Lake Michigan College's tuition sits in the mid-to-upper band for trade and vocational schools. Most peer institutions land below this; some program-specific costs may apply on top, so review the full cost-of-attendance breakdown.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Lake Michigan College?

In-State Students $7,500

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of MI

Out-of-State Students $7,500

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $7,557

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Students considering Lake Michigan College should plan for annual tuition of $7,500. That said, financial aid brings the average actual cost down to $7,557.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Lake Michigan College? (2023-24)

Low-income students at Lake Michigan College can expect to pay around $5,580 annually. The net price increases with family income as shown below.

$0 - $30,000

$5,580

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,013

$48,001 - $75,000

$7,602

$75,001 - $110,000

$9,671

Over $110,000

$12,465

What Financial Aid Is Available at Lake Michigan College? (2023-24)

An impressive 92% of first-time, full-time undergraduates at Lake Michigan College benefit from grant or scholarship funding. Review the full breakdown below.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

333 of 361 students

92%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

333 (92%)

Average Award

$7,803

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

196 (54%)

Average Award

$5,680

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

184 recipients (51%)

$3,835 avg

Institutional Grants

200 recipients (55%)

$3,688 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Lake Michigan College? (2023-24)

Borrowing rates are low at Lake Michigan College: 13% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $4,317.

Total Borrowers

374

13% of students

Average Loan Amount

$4,317

Financial Aid Resources

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Students at Lake Michigan College can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00227700
IPEDS ID: 170620

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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