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Lansing Community College is a two year public college established in the year 1957. The main campus of the college is located in downtown Lansing, Michigan and is spread across an area of 42 acres. It also has a West Campus, located in Delta Township, southwest of Lansing. The school serves more than 30,000 students annually.
The LCC Athletic Department fields more than 8 intercollegiate teams. The sports teams play in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association, and are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association.
LCC has a student newspaper, The Lookout, which is a 16 page, bi-weekly publication. It features campus news, arts and entertainment, sports and a special feature section called "The View".
Students attend Lansing Community College in Lansing, MI, a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Lansing Community College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students.
Applicants to Lansing Community College appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 19,465 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"LCC exists so that the people it serves have learning and enrichment opportunities to improve their quality of life and standard of living."
More complete details are provided below.
Lansing Community College
419 N Capitol Ave
Lansing, MI 48901-7210
General Phone: (517) 483-1957
http://www.lansing.cc.mi.us
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 683 | liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation, social services, creative writing, political science, sociology, foreign language and literature, history, ... |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 546 | registered nursing, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Medical Support and Technology | 375 | phlebotomy, sonography and ultrasound tech, dental hygienist, radiographer, surgical tech, pharmacy tech, histologic tech |
| Transportation | 149 | truck and bus driver, construction equipment operation, aviation operations, commercial pilot and flight crew |
| Business and Management | 134 | business management, accounting technology, sales and marketing, call center operation, accounting and management, sales, banking, international business, ... |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 115 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections, juvenile corrections |
| Family and Social Work | 101 | community organization, child care provider, adult development and aging |
| Medical Administration | 97 | medical billing, medical secretary, health and medical administrative, health unit coordinator, medical transcription |
| Mechanics and Repair | 90 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, aircraft maintenance, aircraft powerplant tech, autobody repair, engine machinist, avionics maintenance |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 48 | photography, cinematography |
| Construction Trades | 44 | electrician, carpentry, power transmission, fashion consultant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 44 | computer networking, computer applications programming, web design, database administration |
| Design | 41 | interior design, graphic design, illustration |
| Engineering Technician | 38 | civil engineering tech, computer systems tech, energy systems tech, surveying tech, CAD and design, industrial production tech, mechanical drafting, environmental engineering tech |
| Office and Administration | 36 | administrative assistant, office management |
| Therapy and Counseling | 34 | massage therapy, psychology |
| Law | 29 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Media | 22 | animation and special effects, radio and TV tech |
| Production Trades | 17 | welding, machinist, tool and die tech |
| Hospitality | 14 | hotel management, tourism and travel, restaurant and food services management |
| Science | 14 | biology, biotechnology, chemistry |
| Architecture and Planning | 11 | architectural tech, architectural services |
| Education and Teaching | 10 | teacher aide, secondary teaching |
| Art Studies | 9 | visual and performing arts, art studies |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 7 | chemical tech |
| Music | 5 | music, music management, music performance |
| Fine Arts | 5 | fine arts |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 5 | theatre design, drama |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 3 | ornamental horticulture |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 2 | health and physical education |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 2 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Lansing Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,312 | 87 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 961 | 42 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 409 | 46 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 52 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Lansing Community College had a total enrollment of 19,465 students (11,066 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 16% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 36 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lansing, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,045 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,055 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
Lansing Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 227800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 117 | 133 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 95 | $72,801 | 108 | $72,289 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 95 | $72,801 | 108 | $72,289 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 22 | $62,260 | 25 | $61,985 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 22 | $62,260 | 25 | $61,985 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Track | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 1 | 1 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architectural Technology/Technician
Architecture and Related Services, Other
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Business/Management
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
Electrician
Fashion and Fabric Consultant
DESIGN
Graphic Design
Illustration
Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Community Organization and Advocacy
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Ornamental Horticulture
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
International Relations and Affairs
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
Engine Machinist
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Histologic Technician
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Photography
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Chemistry, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Juvenile Corrections
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Psychology, General
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lansing Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships
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