Lorain County Community College Overview
Located in Elyria, Ohio, Lorain County Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Elyria makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
What Is Lorain County Community College Known For?
- The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at LCCC.
- In 2017-2018, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
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Lorain County Community College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
LCCC has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#74 | Most Popular Online Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#155 | Most Popular Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#440 | Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at LCCC.
Where Is Lorain County Community College?

Contact details for LCCC are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1005 North Abbe Rd, Elyria, OH 44035-1691 |
Phone: | 440-365-5222 |
Website: | https://www.lorainccc.edu |
How Do I Get Into LCCC?
You can apply to LCCC online at: https://www.lorainccc.edu/admissions-and-enrollment/apply-to-lccc/
Can I Afford Lorain County Community College?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At LCCC, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $3,897 a year. That adds up to $15,588 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at LCCC is 14.5%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
Lorain County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 2,742 full-time undergraduates at LCCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lorain County Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 37 |
Black or African American | 228 |
Hispanic or Latino | 381 |
White | 1,881 |
International Students | 39 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 176 |
Over 34 countries are represented at LCCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, China, and India.
Online Learning at Lorain County Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at LCCC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in Ohio for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of LCCC
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lorain County Community College was -2.3%. This is the #2,348 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at LCCC regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of LCCC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Accounting | 6% |
Business Administration & Management | 23% |
Business, Management & Marketing | 23% |
Computer Engineering Technology | 13% |
Education | 22% |
Education Philosophy | 90% |
Entrepreneurial Studies | 50% |
Health Professions | 11% |
Hospitality Management | 33% |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 5% |
Liberal Arts General Studies | 5% |
Real Estate | 77% |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Lorain County Community College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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