Lower Columbia College makes the following information available to the general public, as required by state and federal laws, accreditation standards, and/or College policy.

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See also:
Annual Reports


Accessibility

Lower Columbia College's Accessible Technology Policy and related resources.

Accreditation

Reports and evaluations in compliance with the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

Alternative Options for Earning Academic Credit

Explore alternative options for earning academic credit, including Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB).

CARES Act Reporting

Quarterly budget and expenditure report for the CARES Act, Sections 18004(a)(1), 18004(a)(2) and 18004(a)(3).

Clery Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports

Security and fire safety reports, timely warnings, and trespassed persons.

Consumer Protection Student Complaint Process

The federal Higher Education Act prohibits colleges from misrepresenting educational programs, financial charges or employability of its graduates.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Visit our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion page for more information about the requirements of E2SSB 5227 and 5194.

Educational Cost Statement

Information about per student FTE cost of instruction.

Expressive Activities

Guidelines for Expressive Activities on Lower Columbia College's campus.

Facts and Figures

Yearly data on LCC students and the surrounding community.

Family Education Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA)

Federal law protects the privacy of student records.

Finance Office

Financial Aid Deadlines

Key dates and deadlines related to applying for financial aid.

Global Skills

Skills for all LCC students that describes the knowledge, skills and abilities expected when earning a credential from LCC.

Graduation, Transfer, Retention and Cohort Default Rates

Information pursuant to the Federal Right to Know Act so students can make the informed decisions about college costs and graduation rates, as well as transfer, retention, and cohort default rates.

Hazing Prevention

Information about anti-hazing laws, policies, procedures, reports/findings and training.

HIV/AIDS

Information from the Washington State Department of Health about HIV/AIDS.

Institutional Effectiveness & Monitoring

Effectiveness monitoring through a series of annual monitoring reports.

Institutional Review Board

Research requests involving human subjects, like a survey of LCC students, must be approved by the Institutional Review Board.

IPEDS Peer Comparisons

Regional and national peer comparisons from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).

Net Price Calculator

Estimate the amount of grant and scholarship aid you are eligible to receive at Lower Columbia College.

Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment

Non discrimination statements (long and short versions), and non-discrimination and anti-harassment policy statements.

Photo & Video Procedure

Statement on use of photographs and videos taken on campus throughout the year as part of publicity and marketing efforts.

Refund Management

Select the link above to view LCC's third-party service contract for refund management.

Rule Making Process

This web page provides information about current rule-making activity and recently proposed changes by Lower Columbia College.

Rule Making Archive

Archived rule-making activity at Lower Columbia College.

Tax Credit Information

This IRS publication explains tax benefits related to higher education costs.

Tuition, Fees and Revenue

Information about sources of institutional revenue, and uses of tuition revenue as required by HB 1795.

Web Privacy Notice

Information about the collection, use, security of and access to data that may be obtained through use of the LCC website.


Public Records Contacts

Public Records Officer

  Nolan Wheeler, VP Administration

  Administration Building, Rm 203

  (360) 442-2200       Fax: (360) 442-2129
  nwheeler@lowercolumbia.edu

Media

  Wendy Hall, VP Effectiveness & College Relations

  (360) 442-2491
  whall@lowercolumbia.edu

Research/Statistics

  Angie Rogers, Senior Institutional Researcher

  (360) 442-2490
  arogers@lowercolumbia.edu