Lane Community College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $5,202
    3.96% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $10,989
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    6,810
    44.9% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    20.4%
    211 Graduates

    About

    Lane Community College is a higher education institution located in Lane County, OR. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Lane Community College were General Studies (652 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (501 degrees), and Registered Nursing (86 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,998 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lane Community College. 49.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,256 degrees), 3.74 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (336 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Lane Community College is $5,202, which is $−2,958 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Lane Community College is $5,202, which is $2,958 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,989.

    In 2024, 45% of undergraduate students attending Lane Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $5,202
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Lane Community College was $5,202. The cost of tuition at Lane Community College is $−2,958 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $10,989
    2024 Value
    19%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Lane Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,989. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Lane Community College grew by 19%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $12,435
    Room and Board
    $1,500
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Lane Community College was of $12,435 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 13% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies increased by 0.671% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    45%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    17%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    45% of undergraduate students at Lane Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 2.27% with respect to 2023, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Lane Community College had a total enrollment of 6,810 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Lane Community College is 3,059 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,751. This means that 44.9% of students enrolled at Lane Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Lane Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.8% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 8.81% Two or More Races, 2.64% Asian, 2.1% Black or African American, 1.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.338% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Lane Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.8%), followed by White Male (30.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.11%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Lane Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,810 students. The full-time enrollment at Lane Community College is 3,059 and the part-time enrollment is 3,751. This means that 44.9% of students enrolled at Lane Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      4,342 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      1,101 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      600 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Lane Community College is 63.8% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 8.81% Two or More Races, 2.64% Asian, 2.1% Black or African American, 1.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.338% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 212 students (3.11%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 20 fewer women than men received degrees from Lane Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lane Community College is white (1,256 degrees awarded). There were 3.74 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (336 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Lane Community College is General Studies (652 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (501 degrees) and Registered Nursing (86 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lane Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,153 degrees), and Human Sciences (97 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lane Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (95,558 people), Other managers (77,443 people), Construction managers (51,090 people), Software developers (45,166 people), and Education administrators (29,373 people).

    The most specialized majors at Lane Community College in 2024 are Communication Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,153 degrees), Human Sciences (97 degrees), Precision Production (74 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (100 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lane Community College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at Lane Community College are Communication Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,153 degrees), Human Sciences (97 degrees), Precision Production (74 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (100 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lane Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (202,859 people), Construction (123,520 people), Computer Systems Design (76,106 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (65,275 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (58,018 people).

    The most specialized majors at Lane Community College are Communication Technologies (63 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,153 degrees), Human Sciences (97 degrees), Precision Production (74 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (100 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lane Community College.

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Lane Community College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 37 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1,009
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    989
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1,009 degrees were awarded to men at Lane Community College, which is 1.02 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (989).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 300 degrees were awarded to men at Lane Community College in General Studies, which is 0.852 times less than the 352 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 352 degrees were awarded to men at Lane Community College in General Studies, which is 1.17 times more than the 300 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    1%
    100% Completion Time
    24%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2023, 1% of students graduating from Lane Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,256 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      336 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      152 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Lane Community College is white (1,256 degrees awarded). There were 3.74 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (336 degrees).

    1.55% of degree recipients (31 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      831 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      790 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      746 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lane Community College is white female (831 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (790 degrees).

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    Operations

    Lane Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $26.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.86M (10.6%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Lane Community College had a total salary expenditure of 103M. Lane Community College employs 193 No academic ranks. Most academics at Lane Community College are Female No academic rank (108), and Male No academic rank (85).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lane Community College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 103 employees, Management, with 69 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 39 employees.

    Endowment

    $26.9M
    2024 Endowment
    64%
    growth from 2023

    Lane Community College has an endowment valued at about $26.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Lane Community College grew 64% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $20.5M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $6.89M - Federal
    2. $9.85M - State
    3. $44.1k - Local

    As of 2024, Lane Community College received $6.89M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $9.85M from state grants and contracts, and $44.1k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $40.9M
    2024 Salaries
    25.3%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Lane Community College paid a median of $40.9M in salaries, which represents 39.7% of their overall expenditure ($103M) and a 25.3% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.5% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.35% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $18.8M
    Instructional Salaries
    193
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Lane Community College paid a total of $18.8M to 193 employees working as instructors, which represents 45.9% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lane Community College were Business and Financial Operations with 103 employees, Management with 69 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 39 employees.

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