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Lansing Community College Data & Information Overview

14 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
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How Well Is Lansing Community College Ranked?

#1,072 Best Colleges in Nation
#26 Best Colleges in MI
Allied Health Professions Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Lansing Community College was awarded 14 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is allied health professions.

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Overall Quality

LCC is ranked #1,072 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when LCC held the #1,166 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Out of the 56 colleges in Michigan, LCC is ranked at #26.

See all of the rankings for Lansing Community College.

Is It Hard to Get Into LCC?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Lansing Community College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Learn more about Lansing Community College admissions.

Lansing Community College Faculty

12 to 1 Student to Faculty
21% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at LCC it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Lansing Community College is 21%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  21 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Lansing Community College

68% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Lansing Community College is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  68 out of 100
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Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Lansing Community College.

Lansing Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,521 Full-Time Undergraduates
26.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
54.1% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 10,306 undergraduates at LCC with 3,521 being full-time and 6,785 being part-time.

How Much Does Lansing Community College Cost?

$4,616 Net Price
20% Take Out Loans
$19,384 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of LCC is $4,616. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for LCC

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$4,496$4,604$4,988$7,050$10,123

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of LCC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At LCC, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $4,846 a year. That adds up to $19,384 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do LCC Graduates Make?

$39,206 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from LCC with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $39,206 in their early years. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.

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See which majors at Lansing Community College make the most money.

Location of Lansing Community College

Michigan State
3,521 Full-Time Undergraduates
Midsize City Campus Setting
Lansing Community College is a public institution situated in Lansing, Michigan. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Contact details for LCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address:610 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48933
Phone:517-483-1957
Website:https://www.lcc.edu/

Lansing Community College Majors

96 Majors With Completions
4,783 Undergraduate Degrees
4,900 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 96 majors graduated from Lansing Community College. Of these students, 4,783 received undergraduate degrees and 4,900 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies478NA
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants192NA
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair189NA
Design & Applied Arts189NA
Allied Health Professions167NA
Nursing156NA
Precision Metal Working79NA
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science71NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections71NA
Business Administration & Management44NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Lansing Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at LCC

70% Take At Least One Class Online
41% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 6,732 students took at least one online class at Lansing Community College. This is a decrease from the 9,222 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20236,7323,900
2021-20229,2226,763
2020-20219,5348,774
2018-20194,9822,099

Learn more about online learning at Lansing Community College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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