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Laredo Community College (LCC)
- West End Washington St
- Laredo, TX 78040
- OPEID College Code: 00358200
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- General Phone: (956) 721-5394
- President: Juan L. Maldonado
- Website: laredo.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 7,831
- College Alias: LCC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Laredo Community College is a comprehensive community college committed to providing educational services that meet the needs of the community, its citizens, and its service area. As a border community college, we are prepared for changes-both national and international-in the technological, industrial, and educational environment.
Our philosophy is that education enhances the individual's opportunity for full participation in society. Therefore, we strive to ensure that all citizens have the opportunity to educate themselves to the full extent of their abilities and needs. Consequently, we are committed to an open-door policy which ensures opportunities for all types of students.
LCC seeks to implement its educational philosophy by offering occupational programs, transfer curricula, adult and continuing education, developmental education, student development services, and community services.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - LCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.laredo.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: LCC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 77%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 5% | 72% | 49% | 6% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $703 | $3,392 | $1,304 | $591 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.3% | 8.4% | 7.4% |
| Number in Default | 33 | 30 | 26 |
| Number in Repayment | 396 | 353 | 350 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,766 | $2,220 | $2,076 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,816 | $3,060 | $2,844 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,374 | $4,202 | $4,080 |
| Other Expenses | $3,447 | $3,312 | $3,215 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,625 | $4,443 | $4,314 |
| Other Expenses | $4,460 | $4,285 | $4,160 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,460 | $4,285 | $3,177 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,837 | $10,984 | $10,621 |
| Out of State | $12,887 | $11,824 | $11,389 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,101 | $12,198 | $11,800 |
| Out of State | $14,151 | $13,038 | $12,568 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,476 | $6,742 | $6,503 |
| Out of State | $9,526 | $7,582 | $7,271 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,831 Undergraduate: 7,831
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,258 Female: 4,573
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,258 Female: 4,573
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,982 Part-Time: 4,849
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,982 Part-Time: 4,849
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 226 | 3% |
| American Indian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Black | 12 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 7,401 | 95% |
| White | 120 | 2% |
| Unknown | 38 | 0.5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 139 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,967 | 25% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,827 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,401 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,010 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 507 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 385 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 407 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 134 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 54 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 855 | 609 | 246 |
| Faculty Status | 331 | 193 | 138 |
| Tenured Faculty | 105 | 105 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 331 | 193 | 138 |
| Primarily Instruction | 331 | 193 | 138 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 20 | 20 | - |
| Other Professionals | 131 | 120 | 11 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 373 | 276 | 97 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 260 | 180 | 80 |
| Skilled Crafts | 9 | 9 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 89 | 75 | 14 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,796 (179) | $53,428 (104) | $51,920 (75) |
| Instructor | $52,796 (179) | $53,428 (104) | $51,920 (75) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,195 (14) | $66,762 (10) | $64,780 (4) |
| Instructor | $66,195 (14) | $66,762 (10) | $64,780 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,895 (193) | $53,533 (114) | $51,975 (79) |
| Instructor | $52,895 (193) | $53,533 (114) | $51,975 (79) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $123,000 | $73,500 | $49,500 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Baseball | 26 | 26 | - |
| Tennis | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $41,897 | $42,341 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 79%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 15% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 17% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 32% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| White | 40% |
| Unknown | 50% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 7 | 5 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 2 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Non-Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
