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Lamar Community College

Lamar, CO · Public · Associate's degrees · Town

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About 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.

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Open

Acceptance

$9,161

Net price

400

Enrollment

55%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$9,161

Average net price

$4,550

In-state tuition

$7,260

Out-of-state tuition

$9,324

Room & board

$1,460

Books & supplies

$20,044

Total cost of attendance

29%

Students receiving Pell grants

9%

Students with federal loans

$8,750

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,513
$30–48K
$8,163
$48–75K
$10,137
$75–110K
$12,389
$110K+
$17,711

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$38,719

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$31,813

Median earnings (6 yrs)

55%

Graduation rate

56%

Retention rate

66%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,366

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

400

Total enrollment

26%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

47%

First-generation

Gender balance

56% women
44% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
46%
White
36%
Black
4%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2%
Asian
1%

Lamar Community College FAQ

Is Lamar Community College a public or private school?

Lamar Community College is a public institution located in Lamar, CO.

What is the acceptance rate at Lamar Community College?

Lamar Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Lamar Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Lamar Community College is $9,161 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,550 in-state and $7,260 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Lamar Community College?

About 55% of students at Lamar Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Lamar Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Lamar Community College students earn a median of $38,719 per year.

How many students attend Lamar Community College?

Lamar Community College enrolls about 400 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 3.0. Additional images are representative.

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