Lincoln Land Community College

www.llcc.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,228

1.13% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$4,604

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.42%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

4,840

36.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

39.9%

299 Graduates

About

Lincoln Land Community College is a higher education institution located in Sangamon County, IL. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Lincoln Land Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (475 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (102 degrees), and Biological & Physical Sciences (67 degrees).

In 2021, 1,520 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lincoln Land Community College. 54.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,151 degrees), 8.22 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (140 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lincoln Land Community College is $3,228, which is $−4,740 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Lincoln Land Community College is $3,228, which is $−4,740 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,604.

In 2021, 65% of undergraduate students attending Lincoln Land Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,228

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Lincoln Land Community College was $3,228. The cost of tuition at Lincoln Land Community College is $−4,740 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Lincoln Land Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,604

2021 Value

16.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Lincoln Land Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,604. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Lincoln Land Community College grew by 16.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lincoln Land Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,119

Room and Board

$912

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lincoln Land Community College was of $7,119 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $912. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Lincoln Land Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

22%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at Lincoln Land Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 20.4% with respect to 2020, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lincoln Land Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.42%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Lincoln Land Community College was 3.42%, which represents 25 out of the 732 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Lincoln Land Community College had a total enrollment of 4,840 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Land Community College is 1,758 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,082. This means that 36.3% of students enrolled at Lincoln Land Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lincoln Land Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 71.4% White, 10.4% Black or African American, 7.05% Two or More Races, 4.05% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, 0.723% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0413% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lincoln Land Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.2%), followed by White Male (34.6%) and Two or More Races Female (4.38%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lincoln Land Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,840 students. The full-time enrollment at Lincoln Land Community College is 1,758 and the part-time enrollment is 3,082. This means that 36.3% of students enrolled at Lincoln Land Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lincoln Land Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Lincoln Land Community College was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Lincoln Land Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lincoln Land Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
3,458 enrolled students
Black or African American
502 enrolled students
Two or More Races
341 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lincoln Land Community College is 71.4% White, 10.4% Black or African American, 7.05% Two or More Races, 4.05% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, 0.723% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0413% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 130 more women than men received degrees from Lincoln Land Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lincoln Land Community College is white (1,151 degrees awarded). There were 8.22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (140 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Lincoln Land Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (475 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (102 degrees) and Biological & Physical Sciences (67 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lincoln Land Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (121 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (184 degrees), and Precision Production (59 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lincoln Land Community College are Registered nurses (1,366,236 people), Medical & health services managers (160,024 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (151,070 people), Physicians (143,902 people), and Pharmacists (138,275 people).

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Land Community College in 2021 are Transportation (121 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (184 degrees), Precision Production (59 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (522 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (67 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lincoln Land Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at Lincoln Land Community College are Transportation (121 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (184 degrees), Precision Production (59 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (522 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (67 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lincoln Land Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,548,063 people), Elementary & secondary schools (401,862 people), Outpatient care centers (245,221 people), Offices of physicians (219,010 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (192,786 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lincoln Land Community College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
475 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
102 degree-majors awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
67 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Lincoln Land Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 475 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Lincoln Land Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

695

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

825

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 695 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Land Community College, which is 0.842 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (825).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lincoln Land Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 184 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Land Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.632 times less than the 291 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 291 degrees were awarded to men at Lincoln Land Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.58 times more than the 184 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

38%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 22% of students graduating from Lincoln Land Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Lincoln Land Community College is Female and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,151 degrees awarded
Black or African American
140 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
64 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lincoln Land Community College is white (1,151 degrees awarded). There were 8.22 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (140 degrees).

5.26% of degree recipients (80 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
614 degrees awarded
White Male
537 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
76 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lincoln Land Community College is white female (614 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (537 degrees).

Operations

Lincoln Land Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $26.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 498k (1.86%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Lincoln Land Community College had a total salary expenditure of 74.7M. Lincoln Land Community College employs 78 Professors, 21 Assistant professors and 15 Instructors. Most academics at Lincoln Land Community College are Male Professor (39), Female Professor (39), and Female Assistant professor (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lincoln Land Community College are: Management, with 64 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 60 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees.

Endowment

$26.8M

2021 Endowment

2.4%

decline from 2020

Lincoln Land Community College has an endowment valued at about $26.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Lincoln Land Community College declined 2.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $21.5M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Lincoln Land Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$31.9M

2021 Salaries

5.49%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Lincoln Land Community College paid a median of $31.9M in salaries, which represents 42.8% of their overall expenditure ($74.7M) and a 5.49% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.6M

Instructional Salaries

121

Number of Employees

In 2021, Lincoln Land Community College paid a total of $10.6M to 121 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

78 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

64 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lincoln Land Community College were Professor with 78 employees, Assistant professor with 21 employees, and Instructor with 15 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lincoln Land Community College were Management with 64 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 60 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lincoln Land Community College was Male Professor with 39 employees, Female Professor with 39 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 12 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lincoln Land Community College.