LCC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#10 in Community Colleges

Lamar Community College is ranked 10^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Lamar Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Its tuition & fees of $7,052 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 668.
It offers fewer area of study (30 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of LCC are $7,052 (out-of-state rate) and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Lamar Community College $7,052

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado $9,603

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at LCC is 44% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Lamar Community College 44%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado 43%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at LCC is 25% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Lamar Community College 25%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado 17%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at LCC is 65% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Lamar Community College 65%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado 63%

Student Population

The total student population at LCC is 668 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Lamar Community College 668

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado 3,812

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at LCC is $5,052 which is 71.64% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.

Lamar Community College $5,052

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado $5,753

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at LCC is 18 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Colorado.