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$4,010Tuition
7,756Students
23%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$39,206Earnings
Public2-yearNCCAAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$4,010
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,030
Average Net Price
$4,003
Students Receiving Financial Aid
27.8%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$15,200
Books & Supplies
$600
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,700
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$135/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
30.5%
Students Taking Federal Loans
18.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
27.8%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $3,822
$30,001 – $48,000 $2,607
$48,001 – $75,000 $5,302
$75,001 – $110,000 $9,411
$110,001+ $7,566

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay just $3,822 annually at Lansing Community College, while those making over $110,000 pay $7,566. The middle class gets the sweetest deal here. Households earning $30,000-$48,000 pay only $2,607 per year, making this one of the most affordable pathways to higher education in Michigan.

A typical two-year degree costs between $5,214 and $15,132 total depending on family income. Most graduates leave with $12,700 in debt, translating to monthly payments of $135. That's manageable when you consider graduates earn a median $39,206 ten years out. Only 18% of students take federal loans, and 95% find employment after completing their programs.

Working-class families and those pursuing career training get the best financial deal at LCC. The college serves primarily Michigan residents, with 99% of students staying in-state for this affordable education.

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