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https://www.lc.edu/| Feature | Note |
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| Main telephone | 618-468-7000 |
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| Educational system | Illinois Community College System |
| Public or private | Public |
| Type of school | 2-year college |
| Date founded | 1970 |
| Degrees offered | Certificate or diploma, Associate |
| School accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | St. Louis |
| Campus size | 275 acres |
| County | Madison |
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| Number of full time, freshmen men | 229 |
| Number of full time, freshmen women | 245 |
| Total number of full time freshmen | 474 |
| Number of part time, freshmen men | 71 |
| Number of part time, freshmen women | 100 |
| Total number of part time freshmen | 171 |
| Total number of freshmen men | 300 |
| Total number of freshmen women | 345 |
| Total number of freshmen | 645 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate men | 646 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate women | 768 |
| Total number of full time undergraduates | 1,414 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate men | 1,328 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate women | 1,864 |
| Total number of part time undergraduates | 3,192 |
| Total number of undergraduate males | 1,974 |
| Total number of undergraduate females | 2,632 |
| Total number of undergraduate students | 4,606 |
| Total enrollment | 4,606 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | Less than 1% |
| Asian | Less than 1% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| White | 78% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 3% |
| These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. | |
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| Tuition year | 2025-2026 |
| In-state tuition | $6,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $6,000 |
| Fees | $720 |
| Books and supplies | $1,120 |
| Room and board (live on campus)* | $7,200 |
| * Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan | |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Undergraduate costs are for ... | (Costs are for the 2025-2026 academic year.) |
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| Financial aid contact person | Angela Weaver |
| Financial aid contact title | Director of Financial Aid |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | |
| Financial aid phone | 618-468-2223 Ext 5300 |
| Financial aid office website | Find more information on this website |
| Scholarship list website | Find more information on this website |
| Submit these forms | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) |
| Loans | |
| Federal PLUS loans (for parents) | Yes |
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) | Yes |
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) | Yes |
| Institution loans (from the school) | Yes |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
| Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
| Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| Student employment | |
| Work study | Yes |
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| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| For incoming students | Open (virtually all applicants are accepted) |
| Open admissions policy applies to | Except for nursing, dental assisting, dental hygiene, occupational therapy, paramedicine, and therapeutic massage |
| Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level | Nursing, clinical laboratory technology, dental assisting, dental hygiene, occupational therapy programs |
| Entrance difficulty level for these groups | Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted) |
| Number of male applicants | 2,102 |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 1,176 |
| Number of male applicants who enrolled | 300 |
| Number of female applicants | 2,709 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 1,682 |
| Number of female applicants who enrolled | 345 |
| Total number of applicants | 4,811 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 2,858 |
| Total number of applicants who enrolled | 645 |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Fall* application deadline | Continuous |
| Notification date for fall admission applicants | Continuous |
| Fall transfer application deadline | Continuous |
| Notification date for fall transfer applicants | Continuous |
| * Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. | |
| Online application available | Find more information on this website |
| Submit these items: | |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Interview | Required for some students |
| Other application materials | Placement Tests |
| Other application materials | Required for all students |
| Standardized test scores | Not considered |
| Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time | Yes |
| Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) | Yes |
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general | Yes |
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject | Yes |
| Life long learning | Yes |
| Percentage of freshmen who returned for their sophomore year | 70% |
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| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| Associate | Yes |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Number of faculty on campus | 259 |
| Student faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Required number of credits for an associate degree | 60 credit hours |
| All students must meet: | |
| Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | Yes |
| Math or science requirement | Yes |
| Evenings | Yes |
| On-line/distance learning | Yes |
| Part time | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Double major | Yes |
| Domestic exchange available | Yes |
| At these US schools or through this program | Blackburn College |
| Army ROTC | Yes |
| Advanced Placement | Yes |
| Cooperative education | Yes |
| Independent study | Yes |
| Internships | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Main library name | Reid Memorial Library |
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| Choral groups | Yes |
| Newspaper | Yes |
| Radio station | Yes |
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| English as a Second Language (ESL) program | Yes |
| Remedial education courses | Yes |
| Health clinic | Yes |
| Psychological counseling | Yes |
| Orientation | Yes |
| Services for students with learning disabilities | Yes |
| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus | Yes |
| Campus patrolled by trained security personnel | Yes |
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| Career counseling | Yes |
| Career interest testing | Yes |
| Career library | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
| Placement assistance | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
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| Total enrollment | 4,606 |