Lamar Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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400
students enrolled
201
degrees and certificates a year
55%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$9,161
average net price a year
Tuition $3,941 in state, $6,571 out of state
$31,813
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$38,719
median earnings, 10 years after entry
79% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 35% | 71 |
| Health professions | 25% | 50 |
| Agriculture | 16% | 32 |
| Personal & culinary services | 14% | 28 |
| Construction trades | 5% | 10 |
AI and data programs
Lamar Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Lamar Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Prowers County, where the college is.
1
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
4.7%
unemployment in Prowers County
2026-09 · up 0.9 points from a year earlier
$57,601
median household income
Prowers County
31%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, which lead to clinical (1 open).
Hiring most: High Plains Community Health Center (1).
What they hire for: Clinical (1). Clinical jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Workforce Colorado Rural Alliance Workforce Development Board.
- Lamar Workforce CenterLamar · 719-336-2256 · Mon -Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (by appointment only)
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Lamar Community College?
- Lamar Community College enrolls about 400 students and is a public 2-year institution in Lamar, Colorado. It awards about 201 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Lamar Community College?
- 55% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Lamar Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $31,813 six years after entry and $38,719 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Lamar Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Lamar Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Lamar Community College?
- 1 open professional jobs are listed in Prowers County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. High Plains Community Health Center has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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