Las Positas College
Las Positas College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Livermore, 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 (1/1/1991 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 8,103 students attended Las Positas College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 133 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 204 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 262 (full-time) and 213 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Las Positas College is 53% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 81% at the school.
| Student Population | 8,103 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 53% |
| Number of Faculty | 337 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Las Positas College is $9,808
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
41% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,480 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $9,808 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $3,480 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Las Positas College offers 52 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 243 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 34 | 0 | 227 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 52 | 0 | 243 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Las Positas College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 243 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 2 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 227 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 12 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 2 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 0 |
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 1 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 0 |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 0 |
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Journalism | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 5 |
| Education | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 0 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 3 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 0 |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 12 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 8,103 students have enrolled into Las Positas College. By gender, 3,999 male and 4,104 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,299 White (28.37%), 355 Black/African American (4.38%), 2,358 Hispanic (29.10%), 2,193 Asian (27.06%), and 3,227 students with other races. 95 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,103 | 3,999 | 4,104 |
| American Indian/Native American | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Asian | 2,193 | 1,097 | 1,096 |
| Black/African American | 355 | 145 | 210 |
| Hispanic | 2,358 | 1,105 | 1,253 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| White | 2,299 | 1,221 | 1,078 |
| Two More | 658 | 332 | 326 |
| Un-Known | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Non-resident Alien | 95 | 30 | 65 |
Directory Information
- 3000 Campus Hill Drive, Livermore, CA
- 925-424-1000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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