Lake Tahoe Community College
South Lake Tahoe, CA · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$8,516Average net price / year
45%Graduation rate
$36,657Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
3,660Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,131
- Out-of-state tuition
- $11,103
- Total cost of attendance
- $17,666
- Room & board
- $13,425
- Books & supplies
- $4,095
- Average net price
- $8,516
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $8,025
- $30–48k
- $8,109
- $48–75k
- $9,140
- $75–110k
- $12,861
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 45%
- First-year retention
- 45%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $30,695
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,657
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 13%
- Students with federal loans
- 2%
Programs: what graduates earn
2 of 65 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 19 | $43,757 | — |
| Psychology, General | 14 | $41,792 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,660
- Part-time
- 80%
- Women / men
- 38% / 62%
- White
- 40%
- Hispanic
- 30%
- Black
- 5%
- Asian
- 6%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 25:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $96,345 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 17%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Website
- www.ltcc.edu
- Also known as
- LTCC
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Education – 11% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 4% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lake Tahoe Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $8,516 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,131 and the full cost of attendance is $17,666.
How much do Lake Tahoe Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,657 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
45% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.