Laney College
Laney College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Oakland, CA. It offers 125 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1956 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 9,328 students attended Laney College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 125 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 146 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 31 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 242 (full-time) and 148 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Laney College is 31% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 54% at the school.
| Student Population | 9,328 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 31% |
| Number of Faculty | 271 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 31 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Laney College is $9,898
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,683 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $9,898 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $2,683 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Laney College offers 65 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 470 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 31 | 0 | 199 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 32 | 0 | 271 |
| Total | 65 | 0 | 470 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Laney College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 470 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 199 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 271 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Physical Fitness Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 9,328 students have enrolled into Laney College. By gender, 4,409 male and 4,919 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,580 White (16.94%), 1,875 Black/African American (20.10%), 2,764 Hispanic (29.63%), 1,930 Asian (20.69%), and 3,888 students with other races. 52 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,328 | 4,409 | 4,919 |
| American Indian/Native American | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Asian | 1,930 | 853 | 1,077 |
| Black/African American | 1,875 | 785 | 1,090 |
| Hispanic | 2,764 | 1,349 | 1,415 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| White | 1,580 | 845 | 735 |
| Two More | 594 | 306 | 288 |
| Un-Known | 467 | 219 | 248 |
| Non-resident Alien | 52 | 19 | 33 |
Directory Information
- 900 Fallon Sreet, Oakland, CA
- 510-834-5740
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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