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Lake-Sumter Community College

Lake-Sumter Community College, also known as LSCC, is located in Central Florida, United States. It was founded in the year 1961 by the Florida Legislature. The college operates three campuses in Leesburg, Clermont, and Sumterville. LSCC offers Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Arts, and Associate in Science degrees in diverse areas of study. The college also offers a variety of vocational certificates and technology diplomas.

Lake-Sumter Community College’s student life is diverse and vibrant. The college campus is home to several student clubs and organizations such as the Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Recreation/Intramurals, and Cultural Exchange Club. LSCC also runs an active athletics program.

Campus Location

9501 US Hwy 441
Leesburg, FL 34788-8751
USA
Main Tel: (352) 787-3747
Web Site

The campus is in a small suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts and engineering technician.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate47320
1-2 year certificate164
< 1 year certificate125

Students

Student enrollment was 3,904 in 2007-2008 (2,514 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,326
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,743
Books and supplies$ 874

Financial Aid: Lake-Sumter Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  32
Without tenure; working toward tenure  29
Without tenure; tenure not available  9

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (7 awarded)

  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Finance
  • Management Information Systems and Services
  • Management Information Systems

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (20 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LAW (5 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (366 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded)

  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (58 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (1 awarded)

  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded)

  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (4 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (9 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

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