What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 4,177
Larger than 74% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$3,110
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $3,292
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $13,276
- Average net price
- $3,110
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 35%
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Not reported in the 2025 federal data
Median earnings
$44,593
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
4,177
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate-dominant college
A College that offers Bachelor’s (4-year) and Associate’s (2-Year) Degrees, and the Associate’s is more common.
Colleges like Lake-Sumter State College
Gulf Coast State CollegePanama City, FL
Tallahassee Community CollegeTallahassee, FL
Santa Fe College-FloridaGainesville, FL
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Lake-Sumter State CollegeLeesburg, FL, United States
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Campus
Lake-Sumter State College
Leesburg, FL, United States
- Public
- Associate-dominant college
Midsize suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityOrlando, FL · about 32 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- lssc.edu
Colleges nearby
Beacon College4.8 miLeesburg
Taylor College-Florida21.7 miBelleview- City College-Altamonte Springs26.5 miAltamonte Springs
Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology28 miAltamonte Springs- Valencia College29 miOrlando
- Seminole State College of Florida30.2 miSanford
Colleges nearby
Beacon College5 mi from Lake-Sumter State College
Taylor College-Florida22 mi from Lake-Sumter State College- City College-Altamonte Springs27 mi from Lake-Sumter State College
Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology28 mi from Lake-Sumter State College
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How much is Lake-Sumter State College tuition?
In-state tuition at Lake-Sumter State College is $3,292 and out-of-state tuition is $13,276 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $3,110 a year.
What is the average net price at Lake-Sumter State College?
The average net price at Lake-Sumter State College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $3,110 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Lake-Sumter State College?
44.5% of first-time, full-time students at Lake-Sumter State College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Lake-Sumter State College?
The closest matches are Gulf Coast State College, Tallahassee Community College, and Santa Fe College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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