Is Lamar Community College worth it?

Lamar, CO · Public · 2-year

Lamar Community College is a public, two-year institution in Lamar, Colorado (small town). It awarded 198 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, equestrian studies and general studies.

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Federal context for Lamar Community College

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$27,176

Median earnings 4 years after

$39,711

Median earnings 10 years after

$38,719

Average net price

$9,161

Completion rate

55%

Completions (2024)

198

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

400

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$25,669$36,84119
Agricultural Business and ManagementUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Construction Trades, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Construction Trades, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate28
General StudiesAssociate27
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherAssociate18
Equestrian/Equine StudiesCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr17
Construction Trades, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr12
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs11
Equestrian/Equine StudiesAssociate10
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr9
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate9
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate under 12 weeks9

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance39%779
Educational Services9%179
Retail Trade8%165
Accommodation and Food Services6%111
Public Administration5%102
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5%95
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4%88
Manufacturing4%76

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Sources: federal figures for Lamar Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Colorado. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page