Laney College Career Programs

Laney College (referred to as Laney) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Oakland, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Laney College is $1,148 for California residents and $8,684 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 9,653 and the students to faculty ratio is 3.85% (26 to 1).Laney College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $8,684
  • Number of Programs: 90 programs

Laney 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Laney College are $1,148 for California residents and $8,684 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Laney College
California residentsOut of State
2018-2019$1,254$7,806
2019-2020$1,257$7,785
2020-2021$1,167$7,695
2021-2022$1,148$8,684
2022-2023$1,148$8,684
2023-2024$1,148$8,684

Who Accredits Laney College

Laney College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1956 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Laney College offers 90 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 887 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Laney. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Laney with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 4
Architectural Technology/Technician1 program 4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 6 programs 23
Area Studies (other)1 program 1
Ethnic Studies1 program 9
African-American/Black Studies1 program 0
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 0
Women's Studies1 program 13
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 3 programs 18
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 9
Journalism1 program 4
Radio and Television1 program 5
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 4
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 4
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 21
Information Technology1 program 6
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 15
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 programs 25
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 6
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 12
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager1 program 7
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 15
Biomedical Technology/Technician1 program 9
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 6
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 4
Chinese Language and Literature1 program 2
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 2
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 62
English Language and Literature1 program 8
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)1 program 54
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 24
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 22
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 4
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 32
Mathematics1 program 32
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 88
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 88
International/Global Studies1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 2
Philosophy1 program 2
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 5
Physics1 program 5
Psychology [+] 1 program 17
Psychology1 program 17
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 166
Social Sciences1 program 128
Anthropology1 program 2
Economics1 program 12
Geography1 program 1
Political Science and Government1 program 4
Sociology1 program 19
Construction Trades [+] 2 programs 12
Carpentry/Carpenter1 program 3
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager1 program 9
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 11
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair1 program 11
Precision Production Trades [+] 3 programs 13
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 8
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 4
Cabinetmaking and Millwork1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 6 programs 11
Dance1 program 0
Graphic Design1 program 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 1
Art/Art Studies1 program 3
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics1 program 1
Music1 program 2
Business [+] 7 programs 84
Business Administration and Management1 program 58
Office Management and Supervision1 program 0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 16
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 1
Banking and Financial Support Services1 program 5
Labor and Industrial Relations1 program 0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 4
History [+] 1 program 2
History1 program 2
Total59 programs650
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 2
Architectural Technology/Technician1 program 2
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 2
Radio and Television1 program 2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)1 program 0
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs 0
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 0
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 0
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 programs 33
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 6
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 16
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager1 program 11
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 2
Biomedical Technology/Technician1 program 0
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 2
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Language Interpretation and Translation1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 124
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 124
Construction Trades [+] 3 programs 19
Carpentry/Carpenter1 program 3
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer1 program 0
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager1 program 16
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 38
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair1 program 38
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 7
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 7
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 2
Graphic Design1 program 2
Business [+] 9 programs 8
Business Administration and Management1 program 3
Retail Management1 program 0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 1
Small Business Administration/Management1 program 0
Banking and Financial Support Services1 program 0
Labor and Industrial Relations1 program 0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 0
Total31 programs237

Student Population

At Laney College, there are total 9,653 students. Among them, 4,563 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 4,299 men and 5,354 women students at Laney. Next table summarizes the student population at Laney.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Laney College
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,6534,2995,354
American Indian/Native American24816
Asian2,2449241,320
Black/African American1,9978051,192
Hispanic2,6901,2621,428
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander613130
White1,519771748
Two More576251325
Un-Known418189229
Student Population in Online Programs at Laney
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students9,6534,5632,1162,974

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