Lorain County Community College

Lorain County Community College, also known as LCCC, is a community college located in the city of Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, United States. It specializes in workforce development and initiating business relationships. LCCC is a top-ranked community college in the state. It has received Ohio's highest quality rating for educational institutions by attaining the three Achievements of Excellence.

LCCC offers a combination of programs that are not available from any other educational institution in Ohio. It enables students to earn bachelor and master degrees from any of several Ohio universities without leaving the LCCC campus.

LCCC is the largest provider of e-learning programs in northern Ohio. It is a national leader in Six Sigma training and certification. There are many student clubs and organizations on campus including the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Anime Society, Asthma Support Group, and Creativity Club.

Campus Location

1005 North Abbe Rd
Elyria, OH 44035-1691
USA
Main Tel: (440) 366-5222
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Lorain County Community College Highlights

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

Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and engineering.
High female/male ratio.
Large number of students.
High faculty salary.
Large number of programs of study offered.
Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Faculty tenure system
Library on-campus
Distance learning available
Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	968	43
1-2 year certificate	106	18

Students

The student enrollment at Lorain County Community College was 10,769 in 2007 (6,500 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 2,890
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 5,837
Books and supplies	$ 1,200

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

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Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Lorain County Community College:

School	Location	Enrollment
Texas Southmost College	Brownsville, TX	12,395
SUNY Westchester Community College	Valhalla, NY	12,073
Bellevue Community College	Bellevue, WA	12,305
Pasco-Hernando Community College	New Port Richey, FL	8,065
Citrus College	Glendora, CA	11,467
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College	Chicago, IL	10,993
Front Range Community College	Westminster, CO	15,270
Cuyahoga Community College District	Cleveland, OH	24,563
Gloucester County College	Sewell, NJ	6,169
Onondaga Community College	Syracuse, NY	10,637

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		78
Without tenure; working toward tenure		37
Without tenure; tenure not available		17

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (0 awarded)

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Electrolysis/Electrology and Electrolysis Technician

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (131 awarded)

Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management
Business/Commerce
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (22 awarded)

Computer Programming/Programmer
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (14 awarded)

Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

ENGINEERING (33 awarded)

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Industrial Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (38 awarded)

Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technology
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (16 awarded)

Public Administration
Social Work

HOSPITALITY (5 awarded)

Tourism and Travel Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (355 awarded)

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (0 awarded)

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (80 awarded)

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (301 awarded)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded)

Athletic Training/Trainer
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded)

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (1 awarded)

Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (38 awarded)

Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (18 awarded)

Physical Therapist Assistant