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Lamar Community College

Lamar, Colorado · Town: RemoteOfficial Website ↗

#1802
Nationally
#25
In Colorado
$3,941
In-State Tuition
per year
711
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
51/100
Good
#1802 nationally
#25 in Colorado
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth53

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Lamar Community College is a public two-year community college located in Lamar, Colorado. The college enrolls approximately 711 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $3,941 per year ($6,571 out-of-state), near the national average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$3,941/yr
In-State Fees$481/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$6,571/yr
Room & Board$9,350/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$13,772/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$16,402/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$3,941↓ Below avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
711
Total Undergrads
54% F / 46% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 45%
Hispanic 41%
Black 4%
Asian 1%
Two or more 3%
International 2%
Native / Other 2%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Small campus environment (711 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationLamar, Colorado
SettingTown: Remote
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#25
in Colorado out of 7+ colleges
#1802
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.