Laredo Community College is a comprehensive community college committed to providing educational services that meet the needs of the community, its citizens, and its service area. As a border community college, we are prepared for changes-both national and international-in the technological, industrial, and educational environment.
Our philosophy is that education enhances the individual's opportunity for full participation in society. Therefore, we strive to ensure that all citizens have the opportunity to educate themselves to the full extent of their abilities and needs. Consequently, we are committed to an open-door policy which ensures opportunities for all types of students.
LCC seeks to implement its educational philosophy by offering occupational programs, transfer curricula, adult and continuing education, developmental education, student development services, and community services.
Admission information :
Admission Office Phone: (956) 721-5105
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees (in-state)
$2,076
$2,220
$2,766
Tuition and fees (out-of-state)
$2,844
$3,060
$3,816
Books and supplies
$1,250
$1,250
$1,250
Room and board (on campus)
$4,080
$4,202
$4,374
Room and board (off campus)
$4,314
$4,443
$4,625
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (956) 721-5359
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 77%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $3,392
State/Local Grants: $1,304
Institutional Grants: $591
Student Loans: $703