Overview

Laney College is a 2-year institution located in Oakland, CA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 900 Fallon Street
Oakland, CA  94607-4893
United States

Contact Mrs. Barbara Simmons
District Admissions Officer
Phone: 510-466-7369

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Technology/technician
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies
Asian Studies/civilization
Ethnic Studies
Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Banking And Financial Support Services
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Labor And Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Office Management And Supervision
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
Radio And Television
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Typography And Composition Equipment Operator
Graphic And Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Photographic And Film/video Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Information Science/studies
Information Technology
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection, Other
Building/construction Site Management/manager
Carpentry/carpenter
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Reading Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians
Biomedical Technology/technician
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Engineering Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature/letters, Other
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical/electronics Equipment Installation And Repair Technology/technician, General
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Wood Science And Wood Products/pulp And Paper Technology/technician
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General
Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Cabinetmaking And Millwork
Machine Tool Technology/machinist
Welding Technology/welder
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Commercial And Advertising Art
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music, General
Photography

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

776

Accepted

9,653

Enrolled

Female Admissions

Not Reported

Females Applied

416

Females Accepted

Male Admissions

Not Reported

Males Applied

360

Males Accepted

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Orientation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,104

In-state

9,696

Out-of-state

1,104

In-district

Fees

54

Full-time student fees

Student Body

9,653

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	25.38%
Black or African American	22.42%
White or Caucasian	17.96%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.31%
Asian	21.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.58%
Two or more races	6.33%
Other	4.3%

Gender

Male (44.54%)

Female (55.46%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Campus events:
Cinco de Mayo, Black History Month and Multicultural Day

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
La Raza Club, African Student Union, Vision Christian Society, Asian/Pacific Islander Club and Vietnamese Student Club

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Football	No		No
Golf	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Softball	No		No
Volleyball	No		No