Labette Community College
Vocational school in Parsons, The United States
Labette Community College (LCC) is a community college in Parsons, in southeast Kansas. It was founded in 1923 as Parsons Junior College, moved to its present campus at 14th and Broadway in 1963 and took its current name in 1978. Today it is a comprehensive community college serving Southeast Kansas and the surrounding four-state region.
- Transfer degrees for students continuing to a four-year institution
- Professional and technical degrees and certificates
- Health science programmes: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Nursing, Radiologic Technology and Respiratory Care
- Continuing education and customised training for business and industry
The college has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1 and a three-day weekend every week. Besides regular semesters, there are 8-week sessions and a winter intersession, and some courses are taught online. LCC has open enrolment: anyone who has completed high school or holds an equivalent qualification is accepted, and the application is free. The Cardinal Villas are the recommended student housing at the main campus. According to the college, most first-time, full-time students qualify for financial aid.
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Programmes
- Transfer degrees
- Professional and technical degrees
- Technical certificates
- Health science: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care
- Continuing education and customised training for business and industry
Admission
LCC is an open-enrolment college: any student who has completed high school or holds an equivalent of a high school diploma is accepted. The admissions application is free, documents can be uploaded online, and the admissions team encourages applicants to schedule a campus visit.
Language requirements
Fees
Housing
Student housing is available at the main campus in Parsons: the Cardinal Villas are the college's recommended student housing community. The college's cost-of-attendance figures distinguish between students living on and off campus.
Services and activities
Accreditation
Subjects taught
- Arts, Design and Crafts
- Art Studies
- Graphic Design
- Music
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Studies
- Communications
- Communications
- Economics
- Economics
- Education
- Special Education
- Work Education
- Education
- Finance
- Finance
- Accounting
- Health
- Nursing Assistant
- Medical Radiography
- Respiratory Care
- Physical Therapy
- Radiography
- Nursing
- Humanities
- History
- Philosophy
- Law
- Criminal Justice
- Philology, Languages, Literature
- English Language and Literature (in Universities)
- Modern Languages
- Pre-professional studies
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Occupational Therapy
- Pre-Professional Services
- Sciences
- Physics
- Biology
- Psychology
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Social Sciences
- Computer Science
- Technology
- Office Systems Technology