Laney College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$14,056

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

12.5%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

9,225

18.6% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

24.5%

79 Graduates

About

Laney College is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Laney College were N/A.

In 2020, 1,130 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Laney College. 54.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (331 degrees), 1.42 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (233 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Laney College is $1,104, which is $−6,876 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Laney College is $1,104, which is $−6,876 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,056.

In 2020, 48% of undergraduate students attending Laney College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Laney College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Laney College is $−6,876 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$14,056

2020 Value

4.69%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Laney College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,056. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Laney College grew by 4.69%.

This chart compares the average net price of Laney College (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

$15,084

Room and Board

$1,971

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Laney College was of $15,084 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,971. The cost of room and board increased by 9.46% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.76% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

48% of undergraduate students at Laney College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 9.43% with respect to 2019, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Laney College (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.

12.5%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Laney College was 12.5%, which represents 19 out of the 152 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 has a total enrollment of 9,225 students. The full-time enrollment at Laney College is 1,717 students and the part-time enrollment is 7,508. This means that 18.6% of students enrolled at Laney College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Laney College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 26% Asian, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Black or African American, 15.6% White, 6.29% Two or More Races, 0.575% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.163% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Laney College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (20.6%), followed by Asian Male (14.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

18.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Laney College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,225 students. The full-time enrollment at Laney College is 1,717 and the part-time enrollment is 7,508. This means that 18.6% of students enrolled at Laney College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

53%

2020 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 was 53%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Laney College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Asian
2,397
Hispanic or Latino
2,338
Black or African American
1,681

The enrolled student population at Laney College is 26% Asian, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Black or African American, 15.6% White, 6.29% Two or More Races, 0.575% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.163% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 343 students (3.72%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 102 more women than men received degrees from Laney College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Laney College is asian (331 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more asian graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (233 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Laney College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Laney College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (68 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (57 degrees), and Social Sciences (214 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 are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (362,350 people), Other managers (293,856 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (244,220 people), Postsecondary teachers (196,640 people), and Chief executives & legislators (134,208 people).

The most specialized majors at Laney College are English (68 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (57 degrees), Social Sciences (214 degrees), Construction (35 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (70 degrees).

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 are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

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 are Elementary & secondary schools (523,474 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (394,326 people), Legal services (292,888 people), Computer Systems Design (265,927 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (183,380 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.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Laney College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

514

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

616

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 514 degrees were awarded to men at Laney College, which is 0.834 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (616).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 84 degrees were awarded to men at Laney College in General Social Sciences, which is 0.988 times less than the 85 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 85 degrees were awarded to women at Laney College in General Social Sciences, which is 1.01 times more than the 84 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

24%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 10% of students graduating from Laney College 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 30% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Laney College is Male and White (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Asian
331 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
233 degrees awarded
Black or African American
229 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Laney College is asian (331 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (233 degrees).

2.12% of degree recipients (24 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Asian Female
203 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
136 degrees awarded
Asian Male
128 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Laney College is asian female (203 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (136 degrees).

Operations

Laney College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.25M (NaNM%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Laney College had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Laney College employs 90 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Laney College are Male Instructors (45), Female Instructors(45), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Laney College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 42 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 21 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 18 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Laney College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.67M - Federal
$13.5M - State
$5.2M - Local

As of 2020, Laney College received $1.67M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $13.5M from state grants and contracts, and $5.2M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$33.1M

2020 Salaries

2.1%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Laney College paid a median of $33.1M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 2.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.23% decline from 2018 and a 3.2% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.72M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Laney College paid a total of $8.72M to 90 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

90 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

42 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Laney College were Instructor with 90 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Laney College were Office and Administrative Support with 42 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 21 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Laney College was Male Instructor with 45 employees, and Female Instructor with 45 employees.

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