- 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 4,193 students (39% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 29%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 4,193 students
- In-state tuition: $2,832
- Out-state tuition: $6,816
- Acceptance Rate: 83%
- Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
- Minority enrollment: 44%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Laramie County Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
The teacher population of 188 teachers has declined by 58% over five years.
Laramie County Community College
(WY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Year Founded
1968
Campus Size
271 acres
Total Faculty
188 staff
92 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Laramie County Community College has grown by 9% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Laramie County Community College diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has grown by 33% over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,193 students
2,881 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
# Full-Time Students
1,625 students
1,032 students
# Part-Time Students
2,568 students
1,849 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
4,193 students
2,429 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,625 students
1,032 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,568 students
1,849 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
56%
71%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
% Unknown races
20%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.47
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
3%
1%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.2834%
n/a
Tuition & Financial Aid
The public in-state tuition of $2,832 is less than the state average of $2,855. The in-state tuition has declined by 38% 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 37% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,832
$2,855
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,816
$6,991
Tuition Notes
$153.75 per credit hour for in-state resident
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
94%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,500
$9,328
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,418
$4,875
Acceptance Rate
83%
86%
Sports
Colors
Yellow and Blue
School Mascot
Talon
Source: 2025 (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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Laramie County Community College cost?
Laramie County Community College's tuition is approximately $2,832 for In-State students and $6,816 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Laramie County Community College?
The acceptance rate of Laramie County Community College is 83%, which is lower than the state average of 86%.
What is Laramie County Community College's ranking?
Laramie County Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Wyoming for: Average community college minority breakdown and Largest student body.
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