Labette Community College: Review & Facts

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Labette Community College is a small two-year, public school with 1,425 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1923 and is the only college located in Parsons, Kansas.

Academic Offerings

At Labette Community College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
13
LCC implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 13 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical, Medical Assistant, and Welding. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Labette Community College is low at 51% (way below Kansas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
51%
Bad
The graduation rate at LCC is very low: 9%. Roughly 42% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Labette Community College is pretty decent -- 14:1. Learn more details on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is extremely low, around $2,700 a year. The additional fees at LCC beyond tuition are approximately $2,200, which totals $4,900 per year.

Read the details about Labette Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This school might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Labette Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (620) 421-6700 or check Labette Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
C+
Dicey
LCC offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at LCC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at LCC.

Based on the college crime data, Labette Community College appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Labette Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Labette Community College
200 S 14th
Parsons, Kansas
67357-4201, USA
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