Overview
Lewis and Clark Community College is a public two-year institution serving a college district of more than 220,000 residents around Godfrey, Illinois.
It operates from several campuses and also runs a river research center and community education and training centers across the district. The college states its mission as empowering people by raising aspirations and fostering achievement through dynamic, compassionate and responsible learning experiences.
Students can pursue short-term career degrees and certificates in fields such as nursing, dental hygiene, paramedicine, welding, information technology, paralegal studies and process operations. Others complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree through Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, Associate in Engineering Science and Associate in Fine Arts transfer programs built around the Illinois Articulation Initiative, with additional transfer agreements at in-state and out-of-state universities.
Admission is open: once an applicant completes the application, the college admits them automatically.
A few health and public-safety programs, including nursing, dental hygiene, dental assisting, occupational therapy assistant and paramedicine, add a selective admissions step. Classes are offered in person, online, virtual and blended formats.
International applicants on F-1 or M-1 visas are issued Form I-20 once requirements are met. The college has no dormitories, so students arrange housing in the surrounding area.
Location & Contact
Lewis and Clark Community College's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Lewis and Clark Community College's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Academic Structures
Lewis and Clark Community College's academic units are listed below, by type.
Unit 2 items
- Career Degrees and Certificates
- Transfer Degrees
Programs Offered
The full set of programmes Lewis and Clark Community College offers is searchable and grouped by level below.
84 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States
Associate's Degree 42 programmes
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Certificate 42 programmes
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How to apply to Lewis and Clark Community College
A five-step guide to applying to Lewis and Clark Community College.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Lewis and Clark Community College's 84 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Lewis and Clark Community College typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Get your documents ready
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Apply through the official channel
Lewis and Clark Community College processes applications through www.lc.edu. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Reach out and track your application
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 618-468-7000. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lewis and Clark Community College
Quick answers to common questions about Lewis and Clark Community College.
Where can I find Lewis and Clark Community College?
The institution is located in Godfrey, United States.
Is Lewis and Clark Community College a public or private institution?
Lewis and Clark Community College is a public institution.
How many students does Lewis and Clark Community College have?
The institution has a student body of 2,487.
What is Lewis and Clark Community College's academic structure?
Lewis and Clark Community College has 2 academic units.
Where can I learn more about Lewis and Clark Community College?
You can find Lewis and Clark Community College online at www.lc.edu.
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