Harrison College-Lafayette
Tel:
(765)447-9550
School Highlights
- Harrison College-Lafayette serves 297 students (77% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 53%.
- Harrison College-Lafayette is one of 2 community colleges within Tippecanoe County, IN.
- The nearest community college to Harrison College-Lafayette is Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette (2.6 miles away).
Top Placements
Harrison College-Lafayette places among the top 20% of community colleges in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Harrison College-Lafayette | (IN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Less than 2 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 9 staff | 28 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 297 students | 1,806 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 33:1 | 34:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 228 students | 507 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 69 students | 1,299 students |
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| % Unknown races | 100% | 44% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.58 |
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| College Completion Rate (Year 2010) | 35% | 14% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $27,400 | $29,000 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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