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Former name | Lake Erie Female Seminary (1856–1898)[1] |
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Type | Private liberal arts college |
Established | 1856 |
Academic affiliations | Council of Independent Colleges, Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges |
President | Jennifer Schuller |
Location | , U.S. 41°43′00″N 81°15′06″W / 41.71667°N 81.25167°W |
Campus | Suburban, 52 acres (21 ha)[2] |
Colors | Green and white[2] |
Nickname | Storm |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – Great Midwest Athletic Conference |
Mascot | Stormy the Cyclone[3] |
Website | lec |
Lake Erie College is a private liberal arts college in Painesville, Ohio. Founded in 1856 as a female seminary, the college converted to a coeducational institution in 1985.[4]
In addition to 63 programs of study for undergraduate students, Lake Erie offers master's programs in education, physician assistant studies, as well as the IACBE-accredited Parker Master of Business Administration program, & the Masters of Professional Studies.