Laramie County Community College is in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Cheyenne is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Laramie County Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out Laramie County Community College, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 4,447 students study at the school (in 2005).
Laramie County Community College makes housing available to a large share of its students.
More complete details are provided below.
Laramie County Community College
1400 E College Dr
Cheyenne, WY 82007-3299
General Phone: (307) 778-5222
Admissions Phone: (307) 778-1212
Financial Aid Phone: (307) 778-1215
http://www.lccc.wy.edu
Laramie County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 129 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant |
| Business And Management | 61 | business management, accounting, management science, call center operation, entrepreneurship, business |
| Liberal Arts | 60 | interdisciplinary studies, history, anthropology, English, sociology, social services, political science, humanities, ... |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 39 | systems analyst, information technology, computer programming, computer science, computer support, webmastering, database administration, web design, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 38 | education, early childhood education, elementary school teaching, teacher education, physical education teaching |
| Engineering Technician | 24 | computer hardware tech, civil engineering tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 18 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair, diesel mechanics |
| Medical Support And Technology | 17 | dental hygienist, pre-pharmacy, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, radiographyer |
| Science | 16 | biological and physical sciences, biology, chemistry |
| Law | 15 | legal assistant, pre-law |
| Animal Science And Care | 14 | equestrian studies |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 13 | agriculture, agricultural technology, agricultural operations, agricultural production |
| Therapy And Counseling | 12 | psychology |
| Media | 7 | digital communications, mass communication, communication studies |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 5 | criminal justice and administration, corrections |
| Construction Trades | 5 | construction, construction trades |
| Mathematics | 3 | mathematics |
| Music | 3 | music |
| Art Studies | 2 | visual and performing arts |
| Office And Administration | 2 | business support services |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
| Religion And Philosophy | 1 | religion, philosophy |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | public administration, human services |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | wildlife management |
| Engineering | 0 | engineering |
| Medicine | 0 | pre-dentistry, medical preparatory, pre-med |
Number of programs and degrees for Laramie County Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 349 | 67 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 137 | 18 |
In 2005, Laramie County Community College had a total enrollment of 4,447 students (2,623 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 82% |
| Colorado | 6% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Montana | 1% |
| Utah | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| North Dakota | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
Laramie County Community College offers campus housing for 84 of its 2,623 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Cheyenne, Wyoming for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Wyoming Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (307) 778-1212
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,956 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,716 |
| Room and board | $ 4,620 |
| Room charge | $ 2,848 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,792 |
| Books and supplies | $ 936 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid:
Laramie County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 925900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (307) 778-1215
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 39 | 49 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $57,034 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $57,034 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 37 | $46,666 | 42 | $44,232 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 37 | $46,666 | 42 | $44,232 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 90 | 52 | 142 |
| Basketball | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| All Other Sports | 76 | 52 | 128 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Business Technology
Agricultural Production Operations, General
Agriculture, General
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Management Science, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
Construction Trades, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
Public Administration
LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Pre-Law Studies
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Laramie County Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Has ROTC (air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
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