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Lehigh Carbon Community College

Lehigh Carbon Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Schnecksville, PA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $13,205 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 6,242 and it offers 21 programs(7 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Lehigh Carbon Community College is $13,205 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Lehigh Carbon Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,673 (exclude student loans).
LCCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$13,205
Average Financial Amount$4,673

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Lehigh Carbon Community College offers 21 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 948 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate111
2 Years Certificate206108
Total217948

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 108 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 839 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] ✔ 1 completers-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔1-
Total1
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕5-
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager✕0-
Education [+] ✔ (1 completers) 3 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide✔3-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕6-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 2 completers$27,400
Corrections✕0-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔2-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Electrician✕1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician✕2-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕11-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Tool and Die Technology/Technician✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 52 completers-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✕10-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕42-
Business [+] ✔ 23 completers-
Business/Commerce✔9-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔2-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✔5-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔7-
Total108
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕9-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Environmental Science✕2-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕18-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician✕9-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician✕3-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 45 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕18-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕3-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕7-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕13-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕2-
Education [+] ✔ (3 completers) 47 completers-
Education✔17-
Special Education and Teaching✔6-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕22-
Teacher Assistant/Aide✔2-
Engineering [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Engineering✕8-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕5-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕10-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕1-
Nanotechnology✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕7-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (2 completers) 101 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔12-
General Studies✔89-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕10-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Mathematics✕1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕3-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕3-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Physical Sciences✕0-
Chemistry✕3-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕5-
Psychology [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Psychology✕20-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ (1 completers) 27 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕14-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔13-
Human Services [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Social Work✕11-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager✕5-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician✕4-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕7-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology✕3-
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew✕4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 39 completers-
Fashion/Apparel Design✕8-
Interior Design✕2-
Graphic Design✕11-
Game and Interactive Media Design✕4-
Art/Art Studies✕14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 203 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕17-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕0-
Occupational Therapist Assistant✕36-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕31-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕119-
Business [+] ✔ 139 completers-
Business/Commerce✔33-
Business Administration and Management✔74-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✔11-
Resort Management✕4-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔17-
Total839

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 6,242 students are attending at Lehigh Carbon Community College. There are 81 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 291 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 259 (full-time) and 367 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Lehigh Carbon Community College is 20% and transfer-out rate is 20%. The retention rate is 63% at the school.
LCCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population6,242
Graduation Rate20%
Number of Faculty372
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

Student Population at LCCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 6,324 students enrolled into Lehigh Carbon Community College. By gender, 2,162 male and 4,162 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Lehigh Carbon Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Lehigh Carbon Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,3242,1624,162
Full-time2,0179051,112
Part-tme4,3071,2573,050
There are 3,489 White (55.17%), 476 Black/African American (7.53%), 1,690 Hispanic (26.72%), 175 Asian (2.77%), and 2,180 students with other races attending Lehigh Carbon Community College. 21 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Lehigh Carbon Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,3242,1624,162
American Indian/Native American321121
Asian17573102
Black/African American476145331
Hispanic1,6905301,160
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White3,4891,2152,274
Two More23781156
Un-Known20097103
Non-resident Alien21813
Lehigh Carbon Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
3,346 students (52.91% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,272 students (20.11% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Lehigh Carbon Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Number of Students
Total6,324
Enrolled Online Exclusively3,346
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,272
Not in Online Courses1,706
By age range, at Lehigh Carbon Community College, 1,525 students are aged 20 to 24 (24.11% of total students), 2,896 students are aged below 20 (45.79%), 129 students are aged above 50 (3.76%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Lehigh Carbon Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,3242,1624,162
Under 181,447468979
Age 18-191,449656793
Age 20-21887370517
Age 22-24638230408
Age 25-29651178473
Age 30-34478104374
Age 35-3931363250
Age 40-4933265267
Age 50-641192693
Over 641028

Directory and Accreditation Information

Lehigh Carbon Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (6/25/2015 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Lehigh Carbon Community College.
4525 Education Park Dr, Schnecksville, PA
610-799-2121
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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