Lenoir Community College

231 Highway 58 South, Kinston, NC, 28502-0188 - View a map of this school Map

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Lenoir Community College is a comprehensive, open-door institution offering quality educational programs and services that provide opportunities for the intellectual, economic, social, and cultural development of its students and the community....

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School Overview:

  • Lenoir Community College
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County Lenoir County, NC -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 828 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,704 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 2,532 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 68% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 60% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,187 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 15% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $795 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 12% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $750 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 7% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,476 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Lenoir Community College (LCC) is part of the North Carolina Community College System, which was established in 1963 under enactment of a general statute by the legislature. The system, a network of 59 institutions, annually serves over 750,000 citizens.
  • One of the oldest institutions in the system, LCC, located in Kinston at the intersections of U.S. 70 and N.C. 58, has as its primary service area Lenoir, Greene, and Jones counties. The College offers both degree and non-degree programs and serves approximately 2,500 curriculum students and 12,500 extension students annually.
  • Lenoir Community College offer excellent educational opportunities delivered by a well-qualified, professional faculty using state-of-the-art equipment. Our student-oriented support staff is committed to providing high quality support services to assist you in achieving your educational goals. Lenoir Community College is truly committed to providing you with a quality education at a very reasonable price.
  • Lenoir Community College offers four degrees: The Associate in Arts Degree with nineteen premajors, the Associate in Applied Science Degree with forty programs, the Associate in Fine Arts Degree, and the Associate in Science Degree. In addition, the College offers many certificate and diploma options requiring less than two years for completion.
  • Lenoir Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

  • Former City Councilman Dies (WITN 7 North Carolina)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 11:23:27 am
    A former City Councilman in Kinston has passed away.
  • Spear, former city councilman, dies at 63 (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:16:53 am
    Herbert “Herbie” Ingram Spear Sr. — a former Kinston city councilman, business owner and Lenoir Community College coach — died Tuesday. He was 63. Spear served on the City Council from 1985-89; he took his seat on the Council the same year...
  • Slow Food Down East brings local producers to Kinston (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 05:17:03 am
    An estimated 500 people streamed through a downtown Kinston parking lot Saturday for the inaugural Harvest Market and Dinner. The event was put on by the recently formed Slow Food Down East group — a chapter of Slow Food USA — created to promote...
  • Citizens review Golden LEAF proposals (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:16:53 am
    Holding a list of 32 Lenoir County grant proposals, Golden LEAF Foundation President Dan Gerlach spared no one’s feelings with his critique of each one Monday. “Will this bring people in and put what we call, ‘heads in beds?’ ” Gerlach...
  • Picks of the Week (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:06:25 am
    Picks of the Week BLUEGRASS/KinstonThe Eastern North Carolina Bluegrass Association will have its monthly concert at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Lenoir Community College gym. Doors open at 6 p.m. Bands will be The Spirituals, Unshackled and The...

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