Education at Laramie County Community College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Laramie County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LCCC is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming and has a total student population of 3,838.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

LCCC Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at LCCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

LCCC does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

LCCC Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Education Student Demographics at LCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Laramie County Community College.

LCCC Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at LCCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at LCCC are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Laramie County Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	43
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Laramie County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	45
General Education	19
Teacher Education Subject Specific	4

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for Laramie County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Teacher Assistants	3,610	$31,310
Elementary School Teachers	2,600	$58,940
High School Teachers	1,850	$60,620
Middle School Teachers	1,120	$60,750
Preschool Teachers	820	$32,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.