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Las Positas College

Livermore, California·Public, 2-year·Far West
6-yr Graduation
53%
Enrollment
8,103
peer median 8,103
Avg net price
$4,175
-$1.1k vs Community College
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Las Positas College (LPC) is a public community college in Livermore, California.

Outcomes & equity

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
53%
Full-time retention
81%

What families actually pay

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$2,914
$30–48k$3,942
$48–75k$5,945
$75–110k$10,001
$110k+$11,071

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,175
-$1,077vs Community College median $5,252
Pell recipients
61.9%
Federal loans
0.2%

Academic programs

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs88
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,193 total
01Liberal Arts
60951.0%
02Business
15813.2%
03Psychology
1008.4%
04Social Sciences
968.0%
05Biological Sciences
574.8%
06Visual/Performing Arts
544.5%
07Security/Protective
413.4%
08Mathematics
292.4%
09Communication
272.3%
10Computer Sciences
221.8%

Enrollment & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
8,103
12-mo unduplicated
11,170
Undergraduate
11,170
Graduate
9,929

Gender split

Men
48%5,308
Women
52%5,862

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
30.3%
White
30.1%
Asian
24.2%
Two or more
7.9%
Black
4.2%
Non-resident
1.4%
Unknown
1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Faculty

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
25.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
127

Las Positas College vs IPEDS peer group

The peer institutions Las Positas College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectLas Positas College
53%8,103$4,175Community College
Bristol Community College
6,950$6,235Community College
Bunker Hill Community College
9,876$6,313Community College
Butler Community College
6,841$16,051Community College
Cabrillo College
9,457$13,328Community College
Cape Fear Community College
14,082$5,416Community College
Chabot College
12,842$4,616Community College
College of the Desert
12,861$11,812Community College
Columbia State Community College
5,712$4,576Community College
CUNY Bronx Community College
6,787$4,342Community College
CUNY Hostos Community College
5,478$5,001Community College
CUNY Queensborough Community College
10,337$4,620Community College
Delta College
8,397$4,550Community College
Hartnell College
11,273$2,895Community College
Imperial Valley College
8,873$1,697Community College
Los Medanos College
8,455$5,692Community College
Motlow State Community College
5,980$10,421Community College
Mott Community College
6,718$6,258Community College
Nashville State Community College
7,533$6,283Community College
Oklahoma City Community College
11,475$5,135Community College
Oxnard College
7,361$659Community College
Pellissippi State Community College
9,399$5,252Community College
Rockland Community College
5,364$8,508Community College
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
5,218$10,818Community College
Santiago Canyon College
11,897$3,407Community College
South Plains College
9,098$7,062Community College
Southwest Tennessee Community College
100.0%7,004$4,588Community College
St Charles Community College
6,143$5,981Community College
Ventura College
12,222$2,257Community College
Volunteer State Community College
6,963$10,477Community College
Walters State Community College
5,899$4,153Community College
Peer group median53%100.0%8,103$5,252

Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Research, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness
Email
rsamra [at] laspositascollege.edu
Phone
925.424.1027
Address
3000 Campus Hill Drive, Livermore, CA 94551

The Office of Research, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness strives to provide systematic, timely, user-friendly data and analysis services that support College and department planning, enhances decision making and policy formation, fulfills reporting requirements to external agencies including accreditation, coordinates and integrates various planning and evaluative process, and measures and communicates institutional effectiveness to internal and external stakeholders.

Visit IR office page
Team
2 members
  • Rajinder Samra
    Director
  • David Rodriguez
    Research Analyst

Documents & reports (2)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Grants & funding opportunities (8)

Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

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