Laney College (117247)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

2022 Average Net Price

$17,053

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

9,653

16.3% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

26.9%

95 Graduates

About

Laney College (117247) is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Laney College (117247) were General Social Sciences (128 degrees awarded), Biological & Physical Sciences (88 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (58 degrees).

In 2022, 1,000 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Laney College (117247). 52.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (284 degrees), 1.26 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (226 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Laney College (117247) is $1,104, which is $−7,008 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Laney College (117247) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 104 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Laney College (117247) is $1,104, which is $7,008 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,053.

In 2022, 64% of undergraduate students attending Laney College (117247) received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Laney College (117247) was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Laney College (117247) is $−7,008 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Laney College (117247) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,053

2022 Value

3.39%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Laney College (117247) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,053. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Laney College (117247) grew by 3.39%.

This chart compares the average net price of Laney College (117247) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$22,066

Room and Board

$1,724

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Laney College (117247) was of $22,066 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,724. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 12.5% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Laney College (117247) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

64% of undergraduate students at Laney College (117247) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 39.1% with respect to 2021, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Laney College (117247) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Laney College (117247) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 104 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Laney College (117247) had a total enrollment of 9,653 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Laney College (117247) is 1,571 students and the part-time enrollment is 8,082. This means that 16.3% of students enrolled at Laney College (117247) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Laney College (117247), both undergraduate and graduate, is 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, 23.2% Asian, 20.7% Black or African American, 15.7% White, 5.97% Two or More Races, 0.632% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Laney College (117247) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (14.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (14%) and Black or African American Female (11.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

16.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Laney College (117247) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,653 students. The full-time enrollment at Laney College (117247) is 1,571 and the part-time enrollment is 8,082. This means that 16.3% of students enrolled at Laney College (117247) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Laney College (117247) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

48%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Laney College (117247) was 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Laney College (117247) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Laney College (117247) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
2,690 enrolled students
Asian
2,244 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,997 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Laney College (117247) is 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, 23.2% Asian, 20.7% Black or African American, 15.7% White, 5.97% Two or More Races, 0.632% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 418 students (4.33%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 42 more women than men received degrees from Laney College (117247). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Laney College (117247) is asian (284 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (226 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Laney College (117247) is General Social Sciences (128 degrees awarded), followed by Biological & Physical Sciences (88 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (58 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Laney College (117247), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (62 degrees awarded), Construction (43 degrees), and Social Sciences (166 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Laney College (117247) are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (398,705 people), Other managers (329,685 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (261,145 people), Postsecondary teachers (213,547 people), and Secondary school teachers (166,508 people).

The most specialized majors at Laney College (117247) in 2022 are English (62 degrees awarded), Construction (43 degrees), Social Sciences (166 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (88 degrees), and Math & Statistics (32 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Laney College (117247) are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Laney College (117247) are English (62 degrees awarded), Construction (43 degrees), Social Sciences (166 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (88 degrees), and Math & Statistics (32 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Laney College (117247) are Elementary & secondary schools (632,674 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (439,031 people), Legal services (323,912 people), Computer Systems Design (302,855 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (237,580 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Laney College (117247).

Most Common (2022)

General Social Sciences
128 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
88 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
58 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Laney College (117247) was General Social Sciences with 128 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Laney College (117247) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

479

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

521

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 479 degrees were awarded to men at Laney College (117247), which is 0.919 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (521).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Laney College (117247) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 60 degrees were awarded to men at Laney College (117247) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.909 times less than the 66 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 69 degrees were awarded to men at Laney College (117247) in General Social Sciences, which is 1.17 times more than the 59 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

15%

100% Completion Time

24%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 15% of students graduating from Laney College (117247) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Laney College (117247) is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5.26% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Asian
284 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
226 degrees awarded
White
174 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Laney College (117247) is asian (284 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (226 degrees).

3.2% of degree recipients (32 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Asian Female
164 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
129 degrees awarded
Asian Male
120 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Laney College (117247) is asian female (164 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (129 degrees).

Operations

Laney College (117247) employs 126 Instructors. Most academics at Laney College (117247) are Female Instructor (69), and Male Instructor (57).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Laney College (117247) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 36 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 25 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$7.82M - Federal
$7.15M - State
$1.72M - Local

As of 2022, Laney College (117247) received $7.82M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $7.15M from state grants and contracts, and $1.72M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$33.9M

2022 Salaries

4.26%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Laney College (117247) paid a median of $33.9M in salaries, a 4.26% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.84% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.1% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$13.6M

Instructional Salaries

126

Number of Employees

In 2022, Laney College (117247) paid a total of $13.6M to 126 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

126 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

36 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Laney College (117247) was Instructor with 126 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Laney College (117247) were Office and Administrative Support with 36 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 25 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Laney College (117247) was Female Instructor with 69 employees, and Male Instructor with 57 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Laney College (117247).

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