Linn-Benton Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$5,817
5% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$10,759
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
4,881
35.1% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
24.9%
154 Graduates

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

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,759.

Tuition Costs

$5,817
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$10,759
2023 Value
6.96%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Linn-Benton Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,759. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Linn-Benton Community College grew by 6.96%.

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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

$13,644
Room and Board
$1,290
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Linn-Benton Community College was of $13,644 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,290. The cost of books and supplies increased by 39.2% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

45%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
40%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Linn-Benton Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 6.25% with respect to 2022, when 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

Enrollment

Linn-Benton Community College had a total enrollment of 4,881 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Linn-Benton Community College is 1,712 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,169. This means that 35.1% of students enrolled at Linn-Benton Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Linn-Benton Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.5% White, 13.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.24% Two or More Races, 2.27% Asian, 1.17% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.07% Black or African American, and 0.328% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Linn-Benton Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (34.3%), followed by White Female (33%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.25%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

60%
2023 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 Linn-Benton Community College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Linn-Benton Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    2,905 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    648 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    256 enrolled students

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, 798 students (16.3%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 78 more women than men received degrees from Linn-Benton Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Linn-Benton Community College is white (658 degrees awarded). There were 8.12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (81 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Linn-Benton Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (149 degrees awarded), followed by Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (135 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (42 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Linn-Benton Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (43 degrees awarded), Precision Production (52 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (71 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at Linn-Benton Community College in 2023 are Construction (43 degrees awarded), Precision Production (52 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (71 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (284 degrees), and Communication Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Linn-Benton Community College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Linn-Benton Community College are Construction (43 degrees awarded), Precision Production (52 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (71 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (284 degrees), and Communication Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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The most specialized majors at Linn-Benton Community College are Construction (43 degrees awarded), Precision Production (52 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (71 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (284 degrees), and Communication Technologies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Linn-Benton Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    149 degrees awarded
  2. Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
    135 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Linn-Benton Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 149 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

383
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
461
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 383 degrees were awarded to men at Linn-Benton Community College, which is 0.831 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (461).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 56 degrees were awarded to men at Linn-Benton Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.602 times less than the 93 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 96 degrees were awarded to men at Linn-Benton Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 2.46 times more than the 39 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

13%
100% Completion Time
22%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 13% of students graduating from Linn-Benton Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% within 200%.

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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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (37.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Linn-Benton Community College is Female and Asian (37.5% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    658 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    81 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Linn-Benton Community College is white (658 degrees awarded). There were 8.12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (81 degrees).

4.38% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    348 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    310 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    44 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Linn-Benton Community College is white female (348 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (310 degrees).

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Operations

Linn-Benton Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $10M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 959k (9.58%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Linn-Benton Community College had a total salary expenditure of 86.3M. Linn-Benton Community College employs 131 No academic ranks. Most academics at Linn-Benton Community College are Female No academic rank (71), and Male No academic rank (60).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Linn-Benton Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 70 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 49 employees, and Management with 45 employees.

Endowment

$10M
2023 Endowment
7.94%
decline from 2022

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $7.18M - Federal
  2. $5.04M - State
  3. $390k - Local

As of 2023, Linn-Benton Community College received $7.18M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $5.04M from state grants and contracts, and $390k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$36.4M
2023 Salaries
2%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Linn-Benton Community College paid a median of $36.4M in salaries, which represents 42.2% of their overall expenditure ($86.3M) and a 2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.95% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.868% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$11.8M
Instructional Salaries
131
Number of Employees

In 2023, Linn-Benton Community College paid a total of $11.8M to 131 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.5% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
131 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
70 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Linn-Benton Community College was No academic rank with 131 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Linn-Benton Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 70 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 49 employees, and Management with 45 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Linn-Benton Community College was Female No academic rank with 71 employees, and Male No academic rank with 60 employees.

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