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Lincoln Land Community College, Illinois

Overview of Lincoln Land Community College

Lincoln Land Community College is in Springfield, Illinois. Springfield is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Lincoln Land Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include science, nursing and emergency medicine, and security and law enforcement.

Lincoln Land Community College Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Faculty

The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The Lincoln Land Community College teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.

Student Body

Approximately 6,847 students study at the school (in 2005).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Lincoln Land Community College

Lincoln Land Community College
5250 Shepherd Rd
Springfield, IL 62794-9256
General Phone: (217) 786-2200
Admissions Phone: (217) 786-2298
Financial Aid Phone: (217) 786-2237
http://www.llcc.edu

Lincoln Land Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Lincoln Land Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine470nursing assistant, registered nursing, EMT ambulance attendant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse
Liberal Arts280liberal arts and sciences, general studies
Security And Law Enforcement216security and loss prevention, criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, fire services administration, criminal justice and safety
Science157biological and physical sciences
Transportation151truck and bus driver, aviation operations
Mechanics And Repair65HVAC, industrial electronics tech, autobody repair, automobile mechanics, aircraft maintenance, aircraft powerplant tech
Computer Science And Engineering29system administration, computer networking, computer programming, web design, computer applications programming
Office And Administration22office data entry, general office occupations, word processing, administrative assistant
Business And Management15business, accounting, business management, sales
Engineering Technician14electronics tech, architectural drafting, computer systems tech, computer engineering tech, CAD and design
Medical Support And Technology13health diagnostic professions
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy10occupational therapist assistant
Landscaping And Horticulture5landscaping
Medical Adminstration5medical transcription, health and medical administrative, medical secretary
Agricultural Science And Management5agricultural production
Cooking And Culinary Arts4pastry, restaurant and catering management
Production Trades4welding
Construction Trades3property management
Fine Arts3fine arts
Real Estate And Construction Management3real estate
Hospitality2hospitality management, hotel management
Design2graphic design
Music2music
Family And Social Work2child care provider
Education And Teaching1teacher aide

Number of programs and degrees for Lincoln Land Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year83926
Associate's degree59830
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4614

Student Body

In 2005, Lincoln Land Community College had a total enrollment of 6,847 students (4,092 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White88%
Black7%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)0%

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

ResidencePercent
Illinois100%

Lincoln Land Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time57 %
Part-Time42 %

Lincoln Land Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Springfield, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Lincoln Land Community College Faculty

Lincoln Land Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured4040
Non-tenured, but on tenure track88
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1412

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year34$71,75537$69,011
Associate professoracademic year3$57,9977$54,752
Assistant professoracademic year20$51,31712$54,206
Instructoracademic year5$39,6864$45,258
All faculty totalacademic year62$61,91060$62,803

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

Lincoln Land Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total493988
Baseball20020
Basketball15015
All Other Sports143953

Lincoln Land Community College Degree Programs (2005)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
System Administration/Administrator
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

DESIGN
Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
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
Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Word Processing

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Fire Services Administration
Security and Loss Prevention Services

TRANSPORTATION
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Lincoln Land Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Lincoln Land Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Lincoln Land Community College Number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Lincoln Land Community College Number of students
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 11%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in transportation
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in science
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Lincoln Land Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
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
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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