Established in 1968, Laramie County Community College is a full-service, comprehensive community college with campuses in Cheyenne and Laramie and outreach centers at F.E. Warren Air Force Base and in Pine Bluffs. A wide range of academic, career/technical and community education programs is provided. aramie County Community College has a 271-acre campus in Cheyenne with 22 buildings. Most buildings are connected by enclosed walkways. Laramie County Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. In 2006, LCCC was accepted into the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) process.
School Highlights
Laramie County Community College serves 4,154 students (39% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is same as the state community college average of 9:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 24%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
Enrollment: 4,154 students
In-state tuition: $2,832
Out-state tuition: $6,816
Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
Minority enrollment: 37%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 455 teachers has grown by 120% over five years.
Laramie County Community College
(WY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
The student population of Laramie County Community College has declined by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five years.
The Laramie County Community College diversity score of 0.56 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,154 students
2,576 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
# Full-Time Students
1,603 students
760 students
# Part-Time Students
2,551 students
1,816 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
276 students
276 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
63%
76%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
% Non Resident races
1%
2%
% Unknown races
14%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.41
College Completion Rate
28%
37%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$34,500
$34,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $2,832 is less than the state average of $2,855. The in-state tuition has declined by 14% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,816 is less than the state average of $6,991. The out-state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,832
$2,855
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,816
$6,991
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,774
$9,333
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,956
$4,500
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
Established in 1968, Laramie County Community College is a
full-service, comprehensive community college with campuses in
Cheyenne and Laramie and an outreach center at F.E. Warren Air
Force Base and in Pine Bluffs. A wide range of academic, vocational
and community education programs are provided. LCCC has been named
the No. 1 digital-savvy community college, with the inclusion of
SMART boards, online learning opportunities and other progressive
IT applications. And our new Golden Eagles scholarship program
helps hundreds of students pay for college while they give back to
the community. Small class sizes, faculty dedication and
cutting-edge programs make LCCC not just a place to complete core
requirements, but a place where you can thrive. LCCC is accredited
by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
of Colleges and Schools.
No matter where you choose to go to college you'll have to take some kind of standardized test. The GRE is often required for graduate programs, but it may also benefit your community college application.
Education becomes more expensive with each passing year so it is important to make smart use of your student loans and to minimize your debt while you are in school whenever possible.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
Enrollment: 4,154 students
In-state tuition: $2,832
Out-state tuition: $6,816
Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
Minority enrollment: 37%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
LCCC men rally past Trinidad State (2021)
Laramie County Community College fought out of a double-digit deficit to take a lead into the halftime locker room. The Golden Eagles made ...
