Lewis and Clark Community College

    Godfrey, IL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Small suburb
    • Community college

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    Lewis and Clark Community College Outcomes

    Lewis and Clark Community College has 20 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (certificate), where graduates earn a median $119,946 four years after finishing, against $119,946 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    46%

    Graduation rate

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

    65%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $43,672

    Former students who received federal aid

    Lewis and Clark 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 Lewis and Clark Community College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 55 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    205 graduates · $28,994 median earnings
    Above the national median
    6 of 20 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
    Median debt is 11% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (certificate)
    $119,946
    Field median $119,946
    Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $112,093
    Field median $84,385
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $70,291
    Field median $79,943
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate)
    $59,705
    Field median $36,748
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate)
    $59,366
    Field median $64,878
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (associate)
    $52,060
    Field median $47,306
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (associate)
    $51,165
    Field median $55,935
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (certificate)
    $50,995
    Field median $58,772
    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
    Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians13N/A$112,093$84,38533% aboveN/A
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing69$69,761$70,291$79,94312% below$8,373
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions13$65,970$59,366$64,8788% belowN/A
    Criminal Justice and Corrections14N/A$52,060$47,30610% aboveN/A
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications16N/A$51,165$55,9359% belowN/A
    Biological and Physical Sciences80$30,160$46,834$50,3407% below$7,625
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities185$25,429$44,828$42,7745% above$10,385
    Legal Support Services26$40,921$43,909$45,7514% belowN/A
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services21$36,048$37,422$46,24619% belowN/A

    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
    Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians9N/A$119,946$119,9460% aboveN/A
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions25N/A$59,705$36,74862% above$6,500
    Criminal Justice and Corrections17N/A$50,995$58,77213% belowN/A
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians19N/A$49,566$50,5932% belowN/A
    Accounting and Related Services23N/A$48,944$45,4038% aboveN/A
    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians0N/A$48,261$64,81626% belowN/A
    Precision Metal Working120N/A$44,604$49,1009% belowN/A
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services30$36,972$43,546$36,77618% aboveN/A
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants79N/A$35,567$56,82137% belowN/A
    Graphic Communications17N/A$31,763$34,1847% belowN/A
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities205$28,994N/A$35,40618% belowN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Lewis and Clark 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 476 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 Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 1 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 Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 1 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 Software and Media Applications, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and 2 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Engineering, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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