Lake Region State College

Overview

Lake Region State College, established in 1941, is a public two-year community college located in Devils Lake, North Dakota, approximately 90 miles west of Grand Forks. With its main campus settled in a rural setting, the institution prides itself on a close-knit academic community within the expansive landscape of the Upper Midwest. The college offers a diverse array of vocational and transfer programs, with notable emphasis on law enforcement training through its acclaimed Peace Officer Training Program. Additionally, Lake Region State College provides education in fields such as nursing, wind energy technology, and automotive technology, catering to a range of professional and technical pursuits. While the college has an open admissions policy, it maintains a focus on personalized academic support and accessible higher education. On-campus housing is available to students seeking a residential college experience, despite the college's primarily commuter status.

Lake Region State College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  416 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,263 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $4,250 plus fees of $1,186.