Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA · City · 1,932 students
4
YearPublic
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About
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Location
Longview, WA, 98632 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
PDX · Portland
42 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$16,169
Out-of-state COA
$17,546
Avg net price
$7,630
Room & board
$17,310
In-state tuition
$4,626
Out-of-state tuition
$6,003
Books & supplies
$762/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$6,078
$30–48k
$7,069
$48–75k
$9,483
$75–110k
$10,482
$110k+
$14,192
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
24%
Transfer-out rate
8%
Consumer completion
44%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
33%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
41%
Median earnings (6yr)
$36,296
Median earnings (10yr)
$40,691
Median debt
$10,506
Monthly loan payment
$111
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,167–$15,282
Debt (90th percentile)
$23,993
Student Body
Men 28%Women 72%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
36%
First-generation
47%
Median family income
$14,682
Independent students
66%
Veterans
2%
Avg age at entry
28.0
Part-time students
43%
Race & ethnicity
White
61%
Hispanic
15%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more
8%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
9%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$36,296
10 years after entry
$40,691
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Institutional
Endowment
$25M
Full-time faculty
94%
Avg faculty salary
$9,911/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,589
Federal loan rate
13%
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