Lamar Community College

Lamar Community College is a public community college located in Lamar, CO. It offers 34 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,422 for Colorado residents and $7,052 for out-of-state students at Lamar Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($8,266) of public community colleges in Colorado.
It has 668 students that are lower than the average population (971 students) of community colleges in Colorado. In addition, 48 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Colorado community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $32,100.

Academic Overview

Lamar Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Lamar, Colorado.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,422 for Colorado residents and $7,052 for other students on average. It offers 34 degree programs through 20 Certificate, 14 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address2401 S Main St, Lamar, CO
Phone719-336-2248
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,422
Out-of-State$7,052
Student Population »668 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »44%
Transfer-out Rate25%
Retention Rate65% (Full-time)
36% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,052
Students to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$32,100

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,422 for Colorado residents and $7,052 for out-of-state students at Lamar Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($8,266) over public community colleges in Colorado.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Lamar Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Colorado community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Colorado ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,422$7,052
Books & Supplies$1,460
On-Campus Living Costs$14,316
Off-Campus Living Costs$21,105
Average Financial Aid$5,052
Cost of Attendance$20,198$22,828
After Financial Aid$15,146$17,776
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$32,100
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Colorado ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Lamar Community College$4,422$7,052
Public Community Colleges in Colorado$4,531$8,266
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Lamar Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 20 Certificate, 14 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs2014NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Animal TrainingNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Equestrian/Equine StudiesNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Construction TradesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 668 students at Lamar Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 278 male students and 418 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total696350346
Male Students278153125
Female Students418197221

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Lamar Community College, there are 668 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 156 students were attending classes through distance learning (48 students are enrolled exclusively and 108 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment668
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses48
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses108
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses512

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