Graduation Rate and Transfer-Out Data
Under U.S. Department of Education regulations, every college and university is required to disclose graduation rates and transfer rates. Below is a chart listing the total number of students who began their enrollment in Fall 2021. These first-time, full-time students either completed degrees, transferred to other institutions, withdrew from the college, or remained at the college over the last four years. Info is available by calling Enrollment Services at (618) 468-5001. This report is presented as consumer information.
| Student Group | Full-time, first-time degree-/certificate- seeking students | Completers of programs at least 2 yrs but less than 4 yrs within 150% of time | Completers of programs less than 2 yrs within 150% of time | Noncompleters - Not Enrolled | Noncompleters - Still Enrolled | Noncompleters - Transfer Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All LC Students | 414 | 27.1% | 17.4% | 31.6% | 9.2% | 14.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Asian | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Black or African American | 37 | -- | 13.5% | 45.9% | -- | 27.0% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Multi-Racial (two or more races) | 18 | -- | -- | 55.6% | -- | -- |
| Unknown Race/Ethnicity | 16 | 31.3% | -- | 43.8% | -- | -- |
| White | 328 | 29.9% | 19.5% | 28.0% | 8.8% | 13.7% |
| Female | 222 | 28.8% | 15.3% | 30.2% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| Male | 192 | 25.0% | 19.8% | 33.3% | 4.2% | 17.7% |
| Not a scholarship athlete | 381 | 27.3% | 17.6% | 32.5% | 9.4% | 13.1% |
| Basketball scholarship athlete | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54.5% |
| Baseball scholarship athlete | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Any other sport scholarship athlete | 17 | 35.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Retention Rates
First-to-second-year retention rates for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates who started in Fall 2023.

Source: IPEDS Data Feedback Report 2025 (Institution of Education Sciences)
Postsecondary Education Outcomes

Source: Postsecondary Employment Outcomes Explorer (The United States Census Bureau)
Licensure/Certification Pass Rates
- Registered Nurse (RN) – 88.5%
- Dental Hygiene – 94.4%
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – 64.3%