Eastern Iowa Community College District (EICC) vs Lake Land College

Eastern Iowa Community College District and Lake Land College, two esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer diverse educational opportunities to students seeking a transformative learning experience. Eastern Iowa Community College District boasts an impressive 100% acceptance rate, welcoming students from all backgrounds to embark on their academic journeys. Lake Land College, with a slightly more selective admissions process, maintains a 99% acceptance rate, ensuring that students meet certain academic criteria. While both institutions offer a wide range of programs, Eastern Iowa Community College District excels in the fields of Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, while Lake Land College specializes in Health Professions and Related Programs. Explore the comprehensive comparison table to delve into further details about these colleges, including student body demographics, graduation rates, and additional factors that may influence your decision in choosing the ideal college for your educational aspirations.

	Eastern Iowa Community College District	Lake Land College
Overview
Location	Davenport, Iowa	Mattoon, Illinois
Campus setting	City: Midsize	Town: Distant
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	55.0%	69.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $19,540 Out of state: $21,148	In state: $16,084 Out of state: $21,886
Average net price	$8,743	$5,219
Tuition	In state: $4,296 Out of state: $5,904	In state: $7,139 Out of state: $12,941
Room & board
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	95.0% Average amount $5,506	68.0% Average amount $4,921
Students receiving federal student loan	23.0% Average amount $4,344	9.0% Average amount $3,642
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	2.0% Average amount $4,197

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	7,460 Men 42.1% Women 57.9%	3,644 Men 41.3% Women 58.7%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Very Low
Out-of-state students	11.6%	0.9%
International students	0.1%	0.4%
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	Town: Distant
Dormitory capacity	68	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Iowa Illinois Arizona California Kansas	Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan New York

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Health Professions Precision Production Business Automotive Technology	Liberal Arts Health Professions Business Agriculture Multidisciplinary Studies
Students to faculty ratio	19:1	18:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	39.8%	49.2%
Dropout rate	41.8%	31.2%
Transferred out	9.5%	14.3%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $53,347 Year 2: $54,996 Year 3: $51,380 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $39,413 Year 2: $37,424 Year 3: $44,531 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $44,204 Year 2: $33,637 Year 3: $38,911 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,096 Year 2: $21,234 Year 3: $32,130 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $27,783 Year 2: $25,967 Year 3: $27,200 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $21,015 Year 2: $27,488 Year 3: $26,202 Computer Programming (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $34,704 Year 3: N/A Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $33,281 Year 3: N/A Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $31,564 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $46,711 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $55,580 Year 2: $56,748 Year 3: $58,827 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,054 Year 2: $42,682 Year 3: $41,690 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,490 Year 2: $41,087 Year 3: $39,118 Information Science/Studies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $32,711 Year 3: $35,654 Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $20,451 Year 2: $18,967 Year 3: $34,491 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $19,916 Year 2: $16,169 Year 3: $23,521 Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $24,872 Year 2: $22,989 Year 3: $23,515 Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $36,088 Year 2: $20,824 Year 3: $19,101 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $17,214 Year 3: $15,673 Agricultural Mechanization (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $41,863 Year 2: $44,384 Year 3: N/A

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