Inside Academics at Lake Tahoe Community College

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Lake Tahoe Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At 22 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Lake Tahoe Community College is above the national average of 15 to 1. 20% of the instructors at Lake Tahoe Community College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Lake Tahoe Community College offers 35 majors with reported completions across 18 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Lake Tahoe Community College are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Lake Tahoe Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Lake Tahoe Community College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Lake Tahoe Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,867 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Lake Tahoe Community College retains and graduates its students — 44% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Lake Tahoe Community College.

Continue Your Research into Lake Tahoe Community College

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Academic Majors at Lake Tahoe Community College — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Lake Tahoe Community College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Lake Tahoe Community College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Lake Tahoe Community College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Lake Tahoe Community College — the schools accreditation and what it means