Lakes Region Community College
Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) is located in Laconia, New Hampshire. This is a public community college that is a member of the Community College System of New Hampshire. It currently serves a little over 1100 students and offers students in the community several great academic programs. LRCC can help students to earn associate’s degrees in 29 different programs and there are also a plethora of different certificate opportunities that are more career focused. Students in the community have been using LRCC as an important resource to further their career prospects for many years.
The LRCC nursing program allows students to pursue associate’s of science degrees in nursing and become fully prepared for professional life as registered nurses in a variety of different medical settings. It also helps to prepare nursing students for the rigors of the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. Students will participate in classroom experiences, simulation labs, and clinical rotations at various associated facilities in the area. The LRCC nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and has the full approval of the New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students827 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio10:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate60% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 7 |
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NHTI - Concord's Community College
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Manchester Community College
34 miles away |
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River Valley Community College
44 miles away |
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Great Bay Community College
45 miles away |
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Nashua Community College
49 miles away |
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Northern Essex Community College
53 miles away |
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Southern Maine Community College
62 miles away |
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North Shore Community College
68 miles away |
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Mount Wachusett Community College
68 miles away |
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Middlesex Community College
69 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education 04/09/2003 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 11/01/1990 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
| Undergrads | $20 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $210/credit | |
| In State Students | $210/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $478/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $9,450 | $9,450 | $21,510 |
| ADN | 70 | $14,700 | $14,700 | $33,460 |
| BSN | 125 | $26,250 | $26,250 | $59,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 89% of Lakes Region Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 45% | $4,503 |
| Other Federal Grant | 7% | $733 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 28% | $760 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 26% | $433 |
| Federal Student Loans | 72% | $5,115 |
| Private Loans | 3% | $8,461 |
$15,221
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$15,002 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$19,014 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$19,324 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$19,338 |
| Over $110,000$19,338 |
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Student Population
827
Undergrads
0
Graduates
412
Women
415
Men
47%
Full-time
53%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
69% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
26% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
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Asian |
1% |
|
Black/African American |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New Hampshire state board of nursing.
