Lake-Sumter State College

Leesburg, FL · Public · 3,572 students · Visit Website

Lake-Sumter State College offers hands-on training and various certificate programs designed for workforce development, with options like Lineworker Boot Camp, CDL Class A & B, and several IT and healthcare certifications. Many programs provide practical, hands-on instruction to prepare students for entry-level positions and career advancement. The college also has a partnership called LakeWorks with Lake Technical College, aiming to synchronize academic calendars and allow for credit transfers to provide more education and career options within Lake County.

Programs Analyzed

2

Avg Grad Earnings

$41,764/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

65/100

Tuition (In-State)

$3,292/yr
Out-of-state: $13,276/yr

All Programs at Lake-Sumter State College

2 trade programs at Lake-Sumter State College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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85 $59,920/yr $8,750 111.9x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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45 $23,608/yr $5,914 57.3x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 2 trade and vocational programs at Lake-Sumter State College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.