Lassen Community College
About Lassen Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Lassen Community College teaches in Susanville, in the high country of far northeastern California, and is a Hispanic-Serving Institution with dormitories. Business and psychology are among its largest programs.
Founded
1925
Location
Susanville, California
Students
1,741
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
31.3%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$1,144
Out-of-state: $9,280
Avg Net Price
$12,517
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$35,994
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
31.3% complete their degree within three years
Retention
57.1%
Transfer Out
12%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
29.4%
$/Student
$10.3K
Class Size
Medium
The 31.3% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$1,144
In-State
$9,280
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$13,924
Books & Supplies
$1,062
Total Cost of Attendance
$20,228
After Financial Aid
$12,517
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$9,781
Receive Grants
15.6%
Take Loans
2.2%
The total cost of attendance runs about $20,228/yr, including $13,924 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $12,517.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Lassen Community College fund their education.
While in School
15.6%
Get Grants
Free money
2.2%
Take Loans
Must repay
$17,498
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Lassen Community College.
Gender
36.5%
Female
64%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,741
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
54.9%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
65.6%
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 64% of the student body. 54.9% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Remote
Campus Quick Facts
1,741
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Lassen Community College fields 7 varsity teams with 161 student athletes, about 9% of the student body.
Division
CCCAA
California Community College Athletic Association
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
7
Biggest: Baseball
Student Athletes
161
9% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
48% / 52%
78
Men
83
Women
4
Men's Teams
6
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Lassen Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$35,994
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$41K
207 grads
4yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
36 grads
Psychology, General
—
24 grads
Biological and Physical Sciences
—
12 grads
History
—
12 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
—
9 grads
Median earnings are $36K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.