Lamar Community College
Lamar Community College (LCC) is a public community college in Lamar, Colorado. It was founded in 1937. In fall 2023, the college's enrollment was 711, making LCC the smallest member of the Colorado Community College System.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $12,317
- Undergraduate enrollment: 848
- Graduation rate (150%): 55%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 39%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $38,719
- Median earnings (8 years): $34,824
- Median earnings (6 years): $31,813
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Lamar, CO
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Lamar Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (28 associate)
- General Studies (27 associate)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other (18 associate)
- Equestrian (27 bachelor's)
- Construction Trades (17 bachelor's)
- Cosmetology (20 bachelor's)
- Nursing (16 associate)
- Nursing Assistant (9 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (7 bachelor's)
- Emergency Medical Technology (6 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 18%, Health 78%, Psychology 4%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Lamar Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,513 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $7,513
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,163
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,137
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,389
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $17,711
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,550
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $7,260
- Books and supplies: $1,460
- On-campus room and board: $9,324
- Off-campus room and board: $16,785
- Off-campus with family: $6,291
- Typical cost of attendance: $20,044
- Sticker vs net gap: 39%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 9%
- Average institutional grant: $4,341
- Average federal loan: $5,212
- Median debt at graduation: $8,750
Admissions
Lamar Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 848
- Women: 56%
- Commuter share (estimated): 65%
- Part-time undergraduates: 26%
- Age 25 and older: 12%
- Graduation rate: 55%
- Come back after freshman year: 56%
- First-generation: 47%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 42%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 293
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Lamar Community College acceptance rate? Lamar Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Lamar Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,513 a year after aid. Average net price is $12,317.
What majors does Lamar Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Equestrian, Construction Trades.
What is the average salary after Lamar Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,719 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Lamar Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 39% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 55%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Lamar Community College official site: https://www.lamarcc.edu.