Enrollment & Outcomes

The Institutional Research Office prepares Âé¶¹Çø's official enrollment report each year, and the summary below permits filtering on different aspects of the college's students. This summary is usually updated by the end of July each year.

Annual Enrollment Trend Report

Âé¶¹Çø Annual Enrollment

Full-time Student Demographics

The following information is provided in compliance with federal regulations as found in Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations (34 CFR 668.43).

Below are key demographics of Laramie County Community College full-time students enrolled during the 2024-2025 academic year:

Men: 35.6%
Women: 64.4%

Federal Pell Grant Recipient: 53.2%

Asian American: 0.7%
Black/African American: 1.8%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.7%
Hispanic/Latino: 19.4%
Native American/Alaskan: 1%
U.S. Non-Resident: 1.8%
White: 62.7%
Two or more races: 3.8%
Unknown race/ethnicity: 12.9%

During the 2024-2025 academic year, Laramie County Community College awarded 976 degrees and certificates to 795 individual students. These awards included 21 bachelor of applied science degrees, 89 associate of arts degrees, 161 associate of science degrees, 65 associate degrees in nursing, 187 associate of applied science degrees, 98 certificates of completion, and 355 credit diplomas.

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The following information is provided in compliance with federal regulations as found in Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations (34 CFR 668.45, 668.48).

During the 2022 fall semester, 499  first-time, full-time, degree- or certificate-seeking students enrolled at Laramie County Community College (Âé¶¹Çø). Of this group, referred to as the fall 2022 graduation rate cohort,  200 students (40.1%) had graduated from Âé¶¹Çø and 100 students (20.0%) had transferred to another college or university by August 31, 2025.

The fall 2022 graduation rate cohort included 50 students who received student aid related to an athletics program. Of this group, 21  students (42.0%) had graduated from Âé¶¹Çø and 17 students (34.0%) had transferred to another college or university by August 31, 2025.

Graduation and transfer rates for the overall cohort and the cohort of students who received athletics-related aid by gender, race/ethnicity, and type of federal student aid received, can be found at lccc.wy.edu/about/compliance/completions.aspx.

Graduates of Programs Designed for Transfer to a Four-Year Institution (Transfer Programs)

The table below provides rates of Âé¶¹Çø graduates from transfer programs who continued on to graduate from four-year institutions. There are two types of rates: Âé¶¹Çø alumni who graduated from a four-year institution up to two years after they graduated from Âé¶¹Çø, and those who graduated up to three years after they graduated from lccc.

Âé¶¹Çø Spring Graduate Cohort Two-Year Rate Three-Year Rate
2018-2019 49% 77%
2019-2020 56% 74%
2020-2021 48% 73%
2021-2022 44% 69%
2022-2023 48% N/A

The table below provides detailed graduation rates for pathways that offer transfer degrees for the 2021-2022 Graduation cohort displayed above.

Graduate Pathway3 Two-Year Rate Three-Year Rate
Agriculture and Equine Studies 45% 82%
Business and Accounting 70% 75%
Communication and Creative Arts 43% 71%
Human and Public Service 36% 68%
Health Science and Wellness 50% 83%
STEM 38% 50%
Overall 2021-2022 Cohort 44% 69%

3Information Technology pathway and Trades and Technical Studies pathway only offer programs designed for direct entry into the workforce (CTE programs).

Data Sources: Âé¶¹Çø Student Information System, National Student Clearinghouse

The following information is provided in compliance with federal regulations as found in Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations (34 CFR 668.41(d)(3)).

During the fall 2024 semester, 597 first-time, full-time, degree- or certificate-seeking students enrolled at Laramie County Community College (Âé¶¹Çø). Of this group, 378 students (63.3%) were still enrolled at Âé¶¹Çø or had graduated as of October 2025.

The table below shows the percent of degree- or certificate-seeking students who started at Âé¶¹Çø in the fall term and continued to the spring term. Students who graduated at the end of the fall term are counted as continuing ("persisting") even if they did not enroll in the spring term, since they successfully persisted to complete their credential.

Pathway 2019 Fall to 2020 Spring 2020 Fall to 2021 Spring 2021 Fall to 2022 Spring 2022 Fall to 2023 Spring 2023 Fall to 2024 Spring 2024 Fall to 2025 Spring
Agriculture & Equine 93% 83% 95% 80% 83% 74%
Business & Accounting 79% 72% 74% 80% 79% 79%
Communication & Creative Arts 68% 69% 95% 77% 79% 71%
Human & Public Services 79% 74% 83% 89% 76% 74%
Health Sciences & Wellness 79% 73% 83% 85% 79% 80%
Information Technology 72% 60% 71% 77% 81% 77%
Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics 73% 73% 65% 74% 73% 82%
Trades & Technical Studies 87% 87% 92% 81% 73% 81%
Unduplicated Degree Seeking Total 79% 74% 82% 83% 78% 77%

Data Source: Âé¶¹Çø Student Information System

Âé¶¹Çø provides the following information in compliance with HLC accreditation reporting.

The table below shows the number and percent of students by pathway who attended Âé¶¹Çø in the given fall term and continued to the spring term. Students who graduated at the end of the fall term are considered part of the cohort but are only counted as retained if they enroll in the spring term.

Fall 2024 Cohorts Pathway Cohort Pathway Retained to Spring Pathway % Retained FTIC Cohort FTIC Retained to Spring FTIC % Retained
Agriculture & Equine 110 90 82% 46 34 74%
Business & Accounting 323 253 78% 89 70 79%
Communication &
Creative Arts
165 122 74% 62 44 71%
Human &
Public Services
420 285 68% 121 90 74%
Health Sciences
& Wellness
1,219 928 76% 276 221 80%
Information Technology 151 98 65% 35 27 77%
Science, Technology,
Engineering, &
Mathematics
247 186 75% 73 60 82%
Trades &
Technical Studies
160 122 76% 99 80 81%
Non-Degree
Seeking Students
404 126 31% 21 4 19%
Unduplicated Degree Seeking Total 2,795 2,084 75% 801 626 78%
Unduplicated Cohort Total 3,199 2,210 69% 822 630 77%

Notes:
Pathway Cohort - The main pathway cohort consists of all students who have a single program under the purview of the listed pathway Âé¶¹Çø in the given fall semester (2022).

FTIC Cohort (first-time in college cohort) - The FTIC cohort consists of all students who are entering college for the first time as college freshmen in the given fall semester.

Data Source: Âé¶¹Çø Student Information System

Âé¶¹Çø runs three alumni surveys each year to learn more about the workforce and transfer outcomes of its graduates. Below are some basic outcomes from this survey. Please note that the response rate for 2024 Summer - 2025 Spring graduates is only 10% and varies by pathway, so some data are not reported due to small counts.

Graduates of Programs Designed for Direct Entry into the Workforce (CTE Programs)

Programs that are designed for direct entry into the workforce are commonly referred to as career and technical education, or CTE, programs. At Âé¶¹Çø, all programs, excluding associate or arts (AA) and associate of science (AS) degrees, are considered CTE programs. The median salary outcomes displayed below reflect the responses of 2024 Summer - 2025 Spring CTE alumni who were employed full-time in a job "somewhat" or "directly" related to their program of study six months after graduation.

Pathway1 Median Annual Salary2
Agriculture and Equine Studies N/A
Business and Accounting 70,000 or more
Human and Public Service N/A
Health Science and Wellness 50,000 - 59,999
Information Technology 60,000 - 69,999
Trades and Technical Studies 40,000 - 49,999
All CTE Alumni 50,000 - 59,999

The results below reflect the responses of 2024 Summer - 2025 Spring CTE alumni who were employed either full-time or part-time in a job "somewhat" or "directly" related to their program of study within six months after graduation from lccc.

Alumni were asked if they strongly agreed, agreed, disagreed, or strongly disagreed with the following statement: "My experience at Âé¶¹Çø prepared me well for work in my current position."

Pathway1 Agree/Strongly Agree2 Disagree/Strongly Disagree2
Agriculture and Equine Studies N/A N/A
Business and Accounting 100% 0%
Human and Public Service N/A N/A
Health Science and Wellness 100% 0%
Information Technology 100% 0%
Trades and Technical Studies 100% 0%
All CTE Program Alumni 100% 0%

Graduates of Programs Designed for Transfer to a Four-Year Institution (Transfer Programs)

Transfer programs are designed to allow graduates to complete their first two years of a bachelor's degree before transferring to a four-year university or institution. At Âé¶¹Çø, associate of arts (AA) and associate of science (AS) degrees are considered transfer programs. The results below reflect the responses of 2024 Summer - 2025 Spring transfer program alumni who transferred after graduation into a "somewhat" or "directly" related field of study within six months after graduation from lccc.

Alumni were asked if they strongly agreed, agreed, disagreed, or strongly disagreed with the following statement: "My experience at Âé¶¹Çø prepared me well for study at my current college."

Pathway3 Agree/Strongly Agree2 Disagree/Strongly Disagree2
Agriculture and Equine Studies N/A N/A
Business and Accounting N/A N/A
Communication and Creative Arts 100% 0%
Human and Public Service 100% 0%
Health Science and Wellness 100% 0%
STEM 100% 0%
All Transfer Program Alumni 100% 0%

Footnotes:

1Communication and Creative Arts pathway and STEM pathway only offer programs designed for transfer to a four-year institution. 

2N/A = data not available due to small counts

3Information Technology pathway and Trades and Technical Studies pathway only offer programs designed for direct entry into the workforce (CTE programs).

Data Sources: Âé¶¹Çø Student Information System, Âé¶¹Çø Alumni Survey

Certification Pass Rates

The table below provides first-attempt certification pass rates for the listed exams for Âé¶¹Çø program graduates during the 2024-2025 academic year.

Âé¶¹Çø Program of Study Certification Exam First-Attempt Pass Rate
Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene Clinical Exam  80%
Dental Hygiene National Board Dental Hygiene Examination  80%
Diagnostic Medical Sonography American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Abdominal/Small Parts  92%
Diagnostic Medical Sonography American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Obstetrical and Gynecology  92%
Diagnostic Medical Sonography American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Sonography Principals and Instrumentation  100%
Diagnostic Medical Sonography American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Adult Echo 60%
Diagnostic Medical Sonography American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Vascular Technology  92%
Emergency Medical Services National Registry of EMT-Paramedic Cognitive Exam 33.33%
Emergency Medical Services National Registry of EMT-Paramedic Psychomotor Exam 100%
Nursing NCLEX-PN   97.7%
Nursing NCLEX-RN   90.43%
Physical Therapist Assistant Federation on State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT)  90.62%
Radiography American Registry of Radiologic Technology  100%
Surgical Technology National Board for Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting  N/A
Overall First-Attempt Pass Rate   90.00%

Data Source: Dean, Health Sciences & Wellness