Laredo College
Laredo College (LC) is a public community college in Laredo, Texas. Founded as Laredo Junior College in 1947, it is part of the Laredo Independent School District. As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of LC includes the municipality of Laredo and all of Webb, Jim Hogg and Zapata counties.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $5,363
- Undergraduate enrollment: 13,252
- Graduation rate (150%): 30%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 28%
- Student to faculty ratio: 39:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $33,934
- Median earnings (8 years): $30,695
- Median earnings (6 years): $27,435
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Laredo, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Laredo College include Organizational Leadership, Nursing.
- Organizational Leadership (61 bachelor's)
- Nursing (10 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 43%, Computer Science 17%, Health 40%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Laredo College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,457 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $5,457
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,909
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,551
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $8,460
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $5,912
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,500
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,748
- Books and supplies: $1,800
- Off-campus room and board: $6,071
- Off-campus with family: $4,482
- Typical cost of attendance: $11,469
- Sticker vs net gap: 53%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 39%
- Federal loan recipients: 0%
- Average institutional grant: $1,448
- Median debt at graduation: $2,959
Admissions
Laredo College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 13,252
- Women: 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 46%
- Age 25 and older: 12%
- Graduation rate: 30%
- First-generation: 54%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 67%
- Student to faculty: 39:1
- Professor salary: $73,203
- Associate professor salary: $62,659
- Assistant professor salary: $62,672
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Laredo College acceptance rate? Laredo College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Laredo College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $5,457 a year after aid. Average net price is $5,363.
What majors does Laredo College offer? Popular programs include Organizational Leadership, Nursing.
What is the average salary after Laredo College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $33,934 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Laredo College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 28% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 30%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Laredo College official site: https://laredo.edu/index.html.