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Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, Wyoming · Public college · Training programs available:
Address: 1400 E College Dr, Cheyenne, WY 82007 · Phone: 30777852221357 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Laramie County Community College is a public trade and career school in Cheyenne, Wyoming, offering welding, LPN/LVN, and auto mechanic programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, graduates of Laramie County Community College carry a median debt of $11,000 and earn a median of $44,783 ten years after entry; the statewide average completion rate is 58.8%, though this campus's own rate is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Laramie County Community College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and about 26.5% of students receive Pell.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $47,220 | $63,820 | $78,890 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $46,700 | $63,460 | $70,840 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $34,200 | $51,330 | $64,500 |
| Medical assistants | $31,200 | $40,920 | $46,900 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $56,750 | $77,860 | $95,670 |
| Medical records specialists | $37,930 | $54,210 | $65,800 |
| Dental hygienists | $61,020 | $85,130 | $96,890 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $45,140 | $61,580 | $73,950 |
| Electricians | $48,240 | $76,120 | $85,960 |
| Surgical technologists | $45,080 | $58,850 | $64,980 |
| Emergency medical technicians | $30,480 | $47,070 | $53,660 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $37,840 | $54,700 | $60,550 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Wyoming (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 67 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 59 | not reported | not reported | $11,376 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 33 | not reported | not reported | $5,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 17 | not reported | $63,005 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 15 | $54,747 | $64,196 | $14,257 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 15 | not reported | $42,682 | $8,096 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 14 | not reported | not reported | $5,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 12 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | $30,409 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 8 | $54,747 | $64,196 | $14,257 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | $42,682 | $8,096 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 6 | $54,747 | $64,196 | $14,257 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 3 | $54,747 | $64,196 | $14,257 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Laramie County Community College is a public community college located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning eligible students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants to help pay for their education. The school holds accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, along with program-specific accreditors including the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Its most-awarded trade programs are welding schools, LPN/LVN programs, and auto mechanic schools, drawn from a total of 17 program families including HVAC, electrician, diesel mechanic, medical assistant, and surgical tech training.
Federal data shows a statewide average completion rate of 58.8%, though this campus's own completion rate compared to that average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $11,000, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,783, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 26.5% of students receive Pell Grants, and the campus reports 280 trade program completers out of an undergraduate enrollment of 2,799.
This campus, located in a fringe rural setting, offers a broad mix of shorter certificate-style trade programs and longer associate-degree health and technical programs, which may suit both recent graduates and adult career-changers, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and outcomes directly through the College Scorecard or by contacting the school.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Laramie County Community College offers 17 program families, with the most-awarded being welding schools, LPN/LVN programs, and auto mechanic schools. Other offerings include HVAC, electrician, diesel mechanic, medical assistant, radiology tech, medical billing and coding, dental hygiene, surgical tech, and EMT training.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited. Its accreditors include the Higher Learning Commission, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants. About 26.5% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The statewide average completion rate is 58.8%, but this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school or check the College Scorecard for more detail.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $11,000, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,783, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at its listed phone number or website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a public community college, which generally means lower tuition for state residents and eligibility for state and federal funding streams. Public control can also mean broader program offerings tied to regional workforce needs.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported in the data provided. Contact the school directly to confirm program durations for welding, LPN, auto mechanic, or other offerings.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation status through the listed accreditors, including the Higher Learning Commission, and check federal outcome data directly at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?240620.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers both shorter trade certificate programs and longer associate-degree programs across fields like welding, nursing, and automotive technology, which may suit career changers, though specific scheduling and format details are not reported here. Contact the school to discuss options for adult or part-time students.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements vary by program, such as LPN licensure or radiologic technology certification, and are not detailed in this data. Contact the school or the relevant program accreditor for specific licensing requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Laramie County Community College by phone or visit its website at https://www.lccc.wy.edu/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in this data. Use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, debt, and earnings across schools.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.