Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Laney's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Laney has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,060 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Laney College9,3289,328
Similarly Ranked Schools5,0605,060
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California11,76111,761
The below chart compares the student population between Laney College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 4,409 male and 4,919 female students attending Laney. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.90 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Laney.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Laney
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total9,3281,7997,529
Men4,4099723,437
Women4,9198274,092

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,764 Hispanic students (29.63%) and 1,930 Asian students (20.69%) at Laney College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Laney College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Laney College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1165
Asian1,9308531,077
Black or African American1,8757851,090
Hispanic2,7641,3491,415
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander552728
White1,580845735
Two or More Races594306288
Race/Ethnicity Unknown467219248
Total 9,3284,4094,919

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 5,102 students whose age under twenty five and 3,143 students whose age is over thirty years old at Laney College.
Especially, 1,150 students are younger than eighteen and 288 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Laney College.
Population by Student Age at Laney College
TotalMenWomen
Total9,328 4,4094,919
Under 181,150 566584
18-191,554 870684
20-211,322 672650
22-241,076 527549
25-291,083 467616
30-34877 351526
35-39625 249376
40-49769 330439
50-64584 253331
65 and over288 124164
Total 9,328 4,4094,919

Online Student Population

At Laney College, 5,447 students (58.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,075 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,975 students live in California where Laney College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total9,328
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,075
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,372
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,881
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,075
California Residents2,975
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.39
Unknown61