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Laramie County Community College, Wyoming

Overview of Laramie County Community College

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.

Laramie County Community College Selectivity

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.

Student Body

Approximately 4,447 students study at the school (in 2005).

Student Life

Laramie County Community College makes housing available to a large share of its students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Laramie County Community College

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Laramie County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine129registered nursing, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant
Business And Management61business management, accounting, management science, call center operation, entrepreneurship, business
Liberal Arts60interdisciplinary studies, history, anthropology, English, sociology, social services, political science, humanities, ...
Computer Science And Engineering39systems analyst, information technology, computer programming, computer science, computer support, webmastering, database administration, web design, ...
Education And Teaching38education, early childhood education, elementary school teaching, teacher education, physical education teaching
Engineering Technician24computer hardware tech, civil engineering tech
Mechanics And Repair18automobile mechanics, autobody repair, diesel mechanics
Medical Support And Technology17dental hygienist, pre-pharmacy, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, radiographyer
Science16biological and physical sciences, biology, chemistry
Law15legal assistant, pre-law
Animal Science And Care14equestrian studies
Agricultural Science And Management13agriculture, agricultural technology, agricultural operations, agricultural production
Therapy And Counseling12psychology
Media7digital communications, mass communication, communication studies
Security And Law Enforcement5criminal justice and administration, corrections
Construction Trades5construction, construction trades
Mathematics3mathematics
Music3music
Art Studies2visual and performing arts
Office And Administration2business support services
Drama And Performing Arts1drama
Religion And Philosophy1religion, philosophy
Family And Social Work1public administration, human services
Conservation And Resource Management0wildlife management
Engineering0engineering
Medicine0pre-dentistry, medical preparatory, pre-med

Number of programs and degrees for Laramie County Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree34967
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years13718

Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White88%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1925%
20-2116%
22-2413%
25-2912%
30-348%
35-396%
40-498%
50-644%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Wyoming82%
Colorado6%
Kansas1%
South Dakota1%
Illinois1%
Montana1%
Utah1%
Nebraska1%
Idaho1%
California1%
Florida1%
North Dakota1%
Iowa1%

Laramie County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %
Part-Time35 %

Laramie County Community College Room and Board (2005)

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.

Laramie County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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

Laramie County Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3949

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year2*7$57,034
All faculty totalcalendar year2*7$57,034

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year37$46,66642$44,232
All faculty totalacademic year37$46,66642$44,232

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Laramie County Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total9052142
Basketball14014
All Other Sports7652128

Laramie County Community College Degree Programs (2005)

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

MUSIC
Music, General

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Laramie County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Laramie County Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Laramie County Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Laramie County Community College % of students from other states
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Laramie County Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Laramie County Community College Number of degree programs
% students on athletic fin. aid
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Laramie County Community College % students on athletic fin. aid
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Laramie County Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Laramie County Community College % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Laramie County Community College Number of students
% of degrees in animal science and care
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Laramie County Community College % of degrees in animal science and care
% of degrees in education and teaching
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Laramie County Community College % of degrees in education and teaching
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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