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Lenoir Community College

Lenoir Community College, also known as LCC, is a coeducational, public, community college located in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. It was chartered in 1958 and founded in 1960 under the name of Lenoir County Industrial Education Center (abbreviated as IEC). In November 1964, the center officially received the status of a community college and also received its present name.

The academic divisions of Lenoir Community College include the following:

  • Arts and Sciences
  • Business, Industry, & Public Service Programs
  • Continuing Education
  • Evening & Weekend Programs
  • Health Sciences

The men and women sports teams are called the Lancers and Lady Lancers respectively. The official mascot of the College is the Lancer. The Lancers participate in basketball and baseball, and the Lady Lancers participate in volleyball and basketball.

Campus Location

231 Highway 58 South
Kinston, NC 28502-0188
USA
Main Tel: (252) 527-6223
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Lenoir Community College Highlights

Where Lenoir Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in landscaping and horticulture, office and administration, medical adminstration, cooking and culinary arts, engineering technician, and beauty and cosmetology.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate31534
Associate27650
1-2 year certificate11831

Students

The student enrollment at Lenoir Community College was 2,733 in 2007 (1,509 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,419
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,541
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid: Lenoir Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  112

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (40 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (29 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
  • Logistics and Materials Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Retailing and Retail Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (20 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (36 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN (10 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (45 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (63 awarded)

  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
  • Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Social Work

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (67 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (3 awarded)

  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter

LIBERAL ARTS (72 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (31 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDIA (0 awarded)

  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (40 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (47 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE (0 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (46 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded)

  • Dietitian Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (89 awarded)

  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (21 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (8 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (23 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Social Work
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

TRANSPORTATION (19 awarded)

  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

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