Lower Columbia College Business Programs

Located in Longview, Washington, Lower Columbia College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Lower Columbia College?

Contact details for LCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1600 Maple Street, Longview, WA 98632
Phone:	360-442-2311
Website:	https://lowercolumbia.edu

How Do I Get Into LCC?

You can apply to LCC online at: www.public.ctc.edu/ApplicantWebClient/Applicant/ApplWelcome.aspx

Since Lower Columbia College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Lower Columbia College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At LCC, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $5,127 a year. That adds up to $20,508 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LCC is 15.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Lower Columbia College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,325 undergraduate students at LCC, with 1,329 being full-time and 996 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,329 full-time undergraduates at LCC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lower Columbia College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	27
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	127
White	1,014
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	134

Over 7 countries are represented at LCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Australia, and Finland.

Online Learning at Lower Columbia College

In 2019-2020, 2,219 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at LCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of LCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lower Columbia College was 52.4%. This is the #514 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at LCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Lower Columbia College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	0	12	1	13
General Business/Commerce	0	13	0	13
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	0	6	0	6
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	0	4	1	5
Retail Management	2	0	0	2
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurship	0	0	0	0
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	35	2	39

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.