Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA1600 Maple Street, Longview, WA 98632
360-442-2311
Lower Columbia College is a public two-year college in Longview, Washington, USA. It is part of the Longview Public Schools district. The college offers associate's degrees, professional certificates, and transfer options to four-year colleges. LCC is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The college has an enrollment of over 3,000 students.
LCC was founded in 1934 as a junior college serving Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties. The college moved to its current location in 1957. In addition to its Longview campus, LCC has a campus in Kelso, Washington. LCC offers over 50 degree and certificate programs. The college is known for its nursing program, which is the largest in Washington state.
LCC is a member of the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges and the Washington State Association of Colleges and Universities. The college is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, which includes five members appointed by the Longview School Board and two student trustees. The college president is Dr. Chris Bailey.
Lower Columbia College is dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education to all students. The college offers a variety of services to help students succeed, including tutoring, advising, and career services. LCC also has a strong commitment to community engagement and offers a variety of programs and services to the community.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 2325
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://lowercolumbia.edu/
Financial Aid: https://lowercolumbia.edu/finaid/index.php