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Ranks 1128th overall and 41st in Texas

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Laredo, TX 78040-4395

Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population43,215 (43,215 urban / N/A rural)
Households11,887 (3.53 people per house)
Families9,493 (4.04 people per family)
Pop. — African American213
Pop. — Asian105
Pop. — Pacific Islander30
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native319
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)36,871
Pop. — Other6,950
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Large

UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingLarge two-year

General Characteristics

Highest offeringAssociate's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Campus Crime Statistics

Ranks 23rd on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index

  Incidents per 1000 Students
Aggravated assault N/A N/A
Forcible rape N/A N/A
Murder & Non-Negligent Manslaughter N/A N/A
Robbery N/A N/A
Violent crime N/A N/A
Arson N/A N/A
Burglary 2 0.26
Larceny-theft 19 2.43
Vehicle theft N/A N/A
Property crime 21 2.68

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Laredo Community College?

Ranks 2429th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $960 $1,920 $2,880
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $660 $660 $660
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $80 $160 $240
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $10,787 $11,837 $12,887
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,051 $13,101 $14,151
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,426 $8,476 $9,526

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,308 trend  $1,716 $2,076 trend  $2,766 $2,844 trend  $3,816
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,250 trend  $1,250
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,080 trend  $4,374
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,215 trend  $3,447
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,314 trend  $4,625
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,160 trend  $4,460
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,177 trend  $4,460

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Laredo Community College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Laredo Community College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity158
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,600
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Laredo Community College Ranks 5250th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,374 582 pie   73%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,159 113 pie   14%
Institutional Grant Aid $556 40 pie   5%
Student Loan Aid $602 32 pie   4%
Any financial aid type   621 pie   78%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Laredo Community College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
118134252
Black Non-Hispanic
11718
Hispanic
3,1794,5037,682
Asian / Pacific Islander
131326
American Indian / Alaskan Native
336
White Non-Hispanic
6571136
Race Unknown
201232
Total 3,409 4,743 8,152

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Laredo Community College.

  Men Women Total
101 289 390
29 29 58
48 4 52
26 23 49
1 28 29

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 19 20
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 20 21
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 8 8
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 8 8
Banking and Financial Support Services 14 2 16
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Child Development 29 29
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 7 7
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 50 2 52
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 3 3
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration andManagement, Other
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 49 49
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 18 18
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 1 6 7
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Electrician 10 10
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 4 4
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician (ACH/ACR/ACHR/HRAC/HVAC/AC Technology) 15 15
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
International Marketing 25 25
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 11 367 2 1 9 390
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 1 15 16
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 8 9
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant 5 5
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 21 21
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 3 25 28
Occupational Therapist Assistant 11 11
Physical Therapist Assistant 10 1 11
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 13 13
Real Estate 2 2
System Administration/Administrator 4 53 1 58
Welding Technology/Welder 4 4
Total 22 1 819 4 1 13 860

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Laredo Community College Ranks 1735th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $51,990 ($52,120 male / $51,795 female)
Number of FT Faculty 203 (122 male / 81 female)
Number of PT Faculty 140
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $2,548,127
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Laredo Community College Academics

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There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Teacher Certification, Visiting/Exchange Student Program and Weekend College. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Laredo Community College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Laredo Community College.

Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Fashion Merchandising, Finance/Banking, Information Processing/Data Entry, Marketing Management, Office Clerical Services, Office Management, Real Estate, Sales and Distribution
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General
Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Mathematics/Computer Science
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Geology, Physics
Computer Science:
Computer Programming – General, Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
Popular majors:
thirty-one percent liberal arts, sixteen percent education, fourteen percent business per marketing, eight percent health professions, eight percent security and protective services, five percent computer and information sciences
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Bacteriology, Biology, Botany, Marine/Aquatic Biology, Zoology
Public Administration and Service:
Human Services, Social Work
Security and Protective Services:
Criminal Justice Studies, Fire Protection/Safety Technology
English Language and Literature:
English
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Social Sciences:
Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology
Communications & Journalism:
Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric
History:
History – General
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Assistance, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Records Administration, Medical Transcription, Mental Health Services Technology, Nursing (RN), Occupational Health/Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Therapy Assistance, Physical Therapy Assistance, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine
Education:
Agricultural Education, Art Teacher Education, Bilingual/Bicultural Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Computer Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Family/Consumer Sciences – Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Reading Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education
Foreign Language and Literature:
Foreign Language & Literature – General, Spanish

Laredo Community College Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were one hundred and fifty-one total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and fifty-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May.

Laredo Community College Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA, Institution’s own financial aid form, Noncustodial (divorced/separated) Parents Statement and State aid form. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Music/Drama and Athletics. Financial aid distribution is at ninety-one percent scholarships per grants and nine percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Laredo Community College Students

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Laredo Community College offers Associate degrees. The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited, College Board member and Hispanic serving. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Again, the student body consists of ninety-six percent in-state students, four percent out-of-state students, thirty-nine percent part-time students, fifty-two percent women and forty-eight percent men. The school’s size is approximately eight thousand, one hundred and forty-seven degree-seeking undergrads and one thousand, three hundred and eighteen first-time degree-seeking freshmen.

This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as museums, Abraham Kazen papers, special collections relating to regional history. Of course, the school is located 150 miles from San Antonio, 140 miles from Corpus Christi.

Laredo Community College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
  • Men’s Intramural Football
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
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