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College · Catholic life on campus

Lorain County Community College

  • LocationElyria, OH
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 9,410 students
Official website

Lorain County Community College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 2.2 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Lorain County Community College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Judes Roman Catholic Church: 2.2 mi1Saint Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church: 2.5 mi2Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catolic Church: 2.9 mi3Saint Frances Cabrini: 2.9 mi4Lorain County Community College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Judes Roman Catholic Church — 2.2 mi
  2. Saint Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church — 2.5 mi
  3. Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catolic Church — 2.9 mi · 3038 Charleston Avenue, Lorain
  4. Saint Frances Cabrini — 2.9 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
46 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.31%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.14 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$9,178

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Campus facts

SettingSuburb
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member14 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
9,410
Total students9,410
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$3,967
Cost of attendance (per year)$9,860
Median federal debt at graduation$13,680
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
31%
First-year retention—
Median earnings 10 years after entry$38,837
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants26%

Value index: 50 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Catholic Diocese of Cleveland

The Most Reverend Edward C. Malesic, Bishop of Cleveland

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: dioceseofcleveland.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Lorain County Community College a Catholic college?
No. Lorain County Community College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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