Laramie County Community College

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,136

7.23% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$6,431

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

16%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

4,118

41.8% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

24.2%

77 Graduates

About

Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Laramie County Community College is a higher education institution located in Laramie County, WY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Laramie County Community College were .

In 2016, 797 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Laramie County Community College. 58.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.2% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (658 degrees), 9.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (70 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Laramie County Community College is $2,136, which is $-5,184 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Laramie County Community College is $2,136, which is $-5,184 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,431.

In 2016, 50% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 25% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,136

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Laramie County Community College was $2,136. The cost of tuition at Laramie County Community College is $-5,184 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Average Net Price

$6,431

2016 Value

18.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Laramie County Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,431. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Laramie County Community College grew by 18.6%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,594

Room and Board

$1,320

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Laramie County Community College was of $7,594 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,320. The cost of room and board increased by 0.436% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

50%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

25%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

50% of undergraduate students at Laramie County Community College received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 4.17% with respect to 2015, when 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

16%

2015 Default Rate

130

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Laramie County Community College was 16%, which represents 130 out of the 812 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

Laramie County Community College received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 4,118 students enrolled at Laramie County Community College in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Laramie County Community College has an overall enrollment yield of N/A%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

N/A%

Acceptance Rate in N/A

N/A

Accepted Out of N/A

In N/A, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Laramie County Community College was N/A% (N/A admissions from N/A applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of N/A, which was N/A%. Between N/A and N/A, the number of applicants stayed by N/A%, while admissions stayed by N/A%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Laramie County Community College in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Laramie County Community College has a total enrollment of 4,118 students. The full-time enrollment at Laramie County Community College is 1,722 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,396. This means that 41.8% of students enrolled at Laramie County Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Laramie County Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.9% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% Black or African American, 1.38% Asian, 1.34% Two or More Races, 1.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.291% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Laramie County Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (45.3%), followed by White Male (29.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.85%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

41.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Laramie County Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,118 students. The full-time enrollment at Laramie County Community College is 1,722 and the part-time enrollment is 2,396. This means that 41.8% of students enrolled at Laramie County Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

58%

2016 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Laramie County Community College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Laramie County Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    3,126

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    450

  3. Black or African American

    103

The enrolled student population at Laramie County Community College is 75.9% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% Black or African American, 1.38% Asian, 1.34% Two or More Races, 1.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.291% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 46.8% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 228 students (5.54%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 141 more women than men received degrees from Laramie County Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Laramie County Community College are white (658 degrees awarded). There were 9.4 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (70 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Laramie County Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Laramie County Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (21 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (99 degrees), and Agriculture (30 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Laramie County Community College are Registered nurses (1,266,237 people), Physicians & surgeons (147,477 people), Medical & health services managers (145,580 people), Miscellaneous managers (128,381 people), and Pharmacists (123,469 people).

The most specialized majors at Laramie County Community College are Science Technologies (21 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (99 degrees), Agriculture (30 degrees), Precision Production (23 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (32 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Laramie County Community College are Physicians & surgeons, Surveyors, cartographers, & photogrammetrists, Military, rank not specified, Chief executives & legislators, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Laramie County Community College are Science Technologies (21 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (99 degrees), Agriculture (30 degrees), Precision Production (23 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (32 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Laramie County Community College are Hospitals (1,494,557 people), Elementary & secondary schools (285,680 people), Outpatient care centers (209,950 people), Offices of physicians (185,354 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (172,386 people).

The most specialized majors at Laramie County Community College are Science Technologies (21 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (99 degrees), Agriculture (30 degrees), Precision Production (23 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (32 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Laramie County Community College.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In N/A, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Laramie County Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 328

  2. 469

In 2016, 328 degrees were awarded to men at Laramie County Community College, which is 0.699 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (469).

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Most Common Male Majors

In N/A, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Laramie County Community College in Diesel Mechanics Technology, which is 32 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In N/A, 60 degrees were awarded to women at Laramie County Community College in Registered Nursing, which is 5 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 12% of students graduating from Laramie County Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Laramie County Community College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    658 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    70 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Laramie County Community College is white (658 degrees awarded). There were 9.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (70 degrees).

1.76% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    391 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    267 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Laramie County Community College is white female (391 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (267 degrees).

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Operations

Laramie County Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $13.7M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $835k (6.1%), compared to the 1.4% average return ($43.5k on $3.12M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2015, Laramie County Community College had a total expenditure of $59.8M. Of that $59.8M, they spent $23.6M on salaries and $59.8M on benefits.

Laramie County Community College employs N/A N/A, N/A N/A, and N/A N/A. Most academics at Laramie County Community College are N/A (N/A), N/A(N/A), and N/A (N/A).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Laramie County Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 69 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 49 employees, and Management with 43 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$13.7M

2015 Endowment

3.67%

growth from 2014

Laramie County Community College has an endowment valued at about $13.7M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Laramie County Community College grew 3.67% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.6M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $1.91M - Federal

  2. $1.02M - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, Laramie County Community College received $1.91M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.02M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$23.6M

Salary Expenditure

$59.8M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Laramie County Community College had a total expenditure of $59.8M. Of that $59.8M, they spent $23.6M on salaries and $59.8M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at Laramie County Community College as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$23.6M

2015 Salaries

0.00329%

growth from 2014

In 2015, Laramie County Community College paid a median of $23.6M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($59.8M) and a 0.00329% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.648% decline from 2013 and a 0.181% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.3M (44.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$6.65M

Instructional Salaries

116

Number of Employees

In 2015, Laramie County Community College paid a total of $6.65M to 116 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.44M (31%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

N/A

Most Common Instructor

N/A Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

69 Employees

In N/A, the most common positions for instructional staff at Laramie County Community College were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

In N/A, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Laramie County Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 69 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 49 employees; and Management with 43 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. N/A

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In N/A, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Laramie County Community College was N/A with N/A employees, N/A with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Laramie County Community College.

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