Campus of Lansing Community College

    Lansing Community College

    Lansing, MI, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Community college

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    Lansing Community College Outcomes

    Lansing Community College has 16 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate), where graduates earn a median $167,092 four years after finishing, against $64,693 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    17%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    64%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $44,318

    Former students who received federal aid

    Lansing Community College graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Lansing Community College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 132 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    422 graduates · $42,520 median earnings
    Above the national median
    7 of 16 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
    Median debt is 11% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate)
    $167,092
    Field median $64,693
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $78,644
    Field median $79,943
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (certificate)
    $68,916
    Field median $56,695
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (certificate)
    $61,282
    Field median $44,816
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $60,991
    Field median $64,063
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate)
    $58,831
    Field median $47,933
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate)
    $58,534
    Field median $64,878
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $53,876
    Field median $48,747
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing107$75,141$78,644$79,9432% below$15,543
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions67$54,522$60,991$64,0635% below$11,203
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions20$63,641$58,534$64,87810% below$12,713
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians29$53,876N/A$48,74711% aboveN/A
    Business/Commerce, General26N/A$48,515$49,1341% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations38$38,836$47,577$49,3234% below$10,557
    Accounting and Related Services13$46,810N/A$42,7519% aboveN/A
    Computer Programming16$46,698N/A$47,2011% belowN/A
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities422$39,557$42,520$42,7741% below$9,750
    Psychology, General53N/A$39,665$38,9032% above$10,000
    Criminal Justice and Corrections25$33,280N/A$40,12317% below$12,936

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers44N/A$167,092$64,693158% aboveN/A
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions116$52,918$68,916$56,69522% above$7,346
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians102$61,282N/A$44,81637% above$10,204
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants169$58,831N/A$47,93323% above$10,500
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions43$32,165N/A$34,3866% below$6,102

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Lansing Community College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 549 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 3 more

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 3 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Software and Media Applications and 4 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension

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