Laney

Laney College

Laney
#5029 / #1319
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Oakland, California

About Laney College

According to Wikipedia, Laney College is a public community college in Oakland, California. Laney is the largest of the four colleges of the Peralta Community College District which serves northern Alameda County. Laney College is named after Joseph Clarence Laney. The college offers both certificates and credits for Associate of Arts degree, as well as prerequisites to transfer to four year universities. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

Laney College's Online Degrees

Laney College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Graduation Rate
27%

How Much Does Laney College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$1,104$44

How Much Do Laney College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Laney College, then you can expect to earn an average of $34,400 per year. You also have a 74% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Laney College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
14,30914,309

Where is Laney College?

Laney College is located at 900 Fallon Sreet, Oakland CA 94607

How Safe is Laney College?

Oakland has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Laney College Known For?

Laney College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Laney College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Sociology
#1506
World Rank
#1515
Historical Rank
#433
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Psychology
#2368
World Rank
#2382
Historical Rank
#914
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Literature
#2866
World Rank
#2909
Historical Rank
#953
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Computer Science
#4338
World Rank
#4345
Historical Rank
#978
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
History
#3139
World Rank
#3150
Historical Rank
#1006
USA Rank
history Degrees
Communications
#3888
World Rank
#3914
Historical Rank
#1025
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Political Science
#5263
World Rank
#5272
Historical Rank
#1223
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Business
#4682
World Rank
#4683
Historical Rank
#1266
USA Rank
business Degrees
Mathematics
#5177
World Rank
#5205
Historical Rank
#1360
USA Rank
math Degrees
Biology
#5764
World Rank
#5785
Historical Rank
#1418
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Philosophy
#4984
World Rank
#5017
Historical Rank
#1496
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Physics
#7565
World Rank
#7582
Historical Rank
#2162
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Anthropology
#6585
World Rank
#6590
Historical Rank
#2430
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Economics
#10265
World Rank
#10267
Historical Rank
#2668
USA Rank
economics Degrees

Who Are Laney College's Most Influential Alumni?

Laney College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Sociology, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of Laney College's most famous alumni:

Frank Oz
Frank Oz
An Actor, director.
Ron Dellums
An American politician .
David Carradine
David Carradine
An American actor .
George Wells
An American professional wrestler and Canadian Football League football player.

Who Are Laney College's Most Influential Faculty?