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Lincoln Land Community College

Lincoln Land Community College

Lincoln Land Community College, LLCC, is situated in Springfield, Illinois and was founded in 1968. The founders utilized the Pubic Community College Act of 1965 to establish this college. It offers certificates for achievement and completion of courses. Degrees offered include general purpose, vocational, or transferable. Associate's degrees are conveyed in arts, fine arts, sciences, and engineering sciences.

Lincoln Land Community College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The college fields teams in baseball, basketball, soccer, softball, and volleyball. The college arranges Sports Camps for its athletes. Lincoln Land Community College has a financial aid office to assist students applying for aid. A number of institutional scholarships are also provided to students. The Ted & Dorothy Smith/Dennis Peterson Memorial and the Allied Health Emergency Loan are emergency loans that students can apply for.

Overview of Lincoln Land Community College

Lincoln Land Community College is in Springfield, IL. 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 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 6,655 students study at the school (in 2007-2008).

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
http://www.llcc.edu

Lincoln Land Community College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing and Emergency Medicine504nursing assistant, registered nursing, EMT ambulance attendant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse
Liberal Arts271liberal arts and sciences, general studies
Security and Law Enforcement249security and loss prevention, fire-fighting, fire services administration, fire protection tech, criminal justice and police
Transportation155truck and bus driver, aviation operations
Science151biological and physical sciences
Mechanics and Repair67autobody repair, industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, HVAC, aircraft maintenance
Office and Administration25office data entry, general office occupations, word processing, administrative assistant
Engineering Technician23architectural drafting, electronics tech, computer engineering tech, CAD and design, computer systems tech, industrial tech, construction engineering tech
Computer Science and Engineering18computer networking, computer applications programming, system administration, computer programming, web design
Medical Support and Technology15radiographer, medical coding
Business and Management15business, business management, accounting
Medical Administration15medical transcription, medical secretary, medical office assistant
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy13occupational therapist assistant, dietitian assistant
Production Trades10welding
Landscaping and Horticulture10landscaping
Hospitality9hospitality management, hotel management
Cooking and Culinary Arts9pastry, restaurant and catering management
Agricultural Science and Management8agricultural production
Design5graphic design
Engineering4engineering
Construction Trades4property management
Family and Social Work4child care provider
Music3music
Law2legal secretary
Fine Arts2fine arts

Number of programs and degrees for Lincoln Land Community College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year89828
Associate's degree62234
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years7112

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Lincoln Land Community College had a total enrollment of 6,655 students (4,931 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White85%
Black10%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 186%
18-1927%
20-2115%
22-2413%
25-2912%
30-347%
35-396%
40-498%
50-644%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Illinois99%

Lincoln Land Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time50 %
Part-Time31 %

Lincoln Land Community College Room and Board (2007)

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 Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,710
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,915
Books and supplies$ 1,260

Financial Aid:
Lincoln Land Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 717000)

Lincoln Land Community College Faculty

Lincoln Land Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured5352
Non-tenured, but on tenure track614
Non-tenured and not on tenure track10

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year40$76,72042$76,732
Associate professoracademic year8$56,9406$60,296
Assistant professoracademic year8$51,74712$55,533
Instructoracademic year4$46,7025$43,523
No academic rankacademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year60$68,75266$68,703

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

Lincoln Land Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total463985
Basketball13922
Baseball18018
All Other Sports153045

Lincoln Land Community College Degree Programs (2007)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General

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

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

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
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial 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

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
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 ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

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
Dietitian Assistant
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

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
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

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Lincoln Land Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Lincoln Land Community College Apart:

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% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 10%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in transportation
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Lincoln Land Community College Number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Lincoln Land Community College Number of students
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Lincoln Land Community College % of degrees in science
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%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 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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