Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) is a public institution located in Laconia, New Hampshire, nestled within the Lakes Region of the state and proximate to the state capital, Concord. With its founding in 1967, LRCC has developed a history of providing career-oriented, technical, and academic education. The college campus promotes an intimate learning environment with a focus on personalized instruction and support. LRCC is known for its academic programs in fields such as Fire Technology, Energy Services, Nursing, and Marine Technology, catering to a diverse spectrum of vocational and professional pursuits. While the college maintains an open admissions policy, indicating a non-selective application process, it persists in its commitment to academic rigor and skill development. The campus does not feature traditional on-campus housing, thereby fostering a commuter culture among its student body. While LRCC does not have a high profile in intercollegiate athletics, it channels its resources into providing an accessible and practical education to prepare students for immediate entry into the workforce or for transfer to four-year institutions.
Lakes Region Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 228 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 417 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $6,450 plus fees of $270.
