Las Positas College

Livermore, CA

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,483
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Small City (<100k)
Two-year, medium // higher-part-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)

First generation college students: 48.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 12.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 3.0% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 45.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 24.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 15.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.3% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 31.5%
Black: 4.1%
Hispanic: 30.8%
Asian: 22.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.6%
2+ races: 8.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.9%
Unknown race: 1.8%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $11,959
In-State tuition: $1,168
Out-of-State tuition: $8,728

Estimated books and supplies: $1,125 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:

Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,253 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $29,746 (2017)
Median Family Income: $20,995 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 13.2%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 0.1%

Median federal loan debt at graduation:
Median federal loan payment:

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $2,763
$30k-48k $2,947
$48k-75k $6,849
$75k-110k $7,670
$110k+ $6,178

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 87.7% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates:
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,375 (2018)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,000 (2020)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,747 (2020)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year
@3 year
@5 year


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 37.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 40.5% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $22,938 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $43,879 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Associate's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Agricultural Production Operations. 3
Associate's Degree Agricultural Production Operations. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. 3
Associate's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 10
Associate's Degree Journalism. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. 3
Associate's Degree Graphic Communications. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer and Information Sciences, General. 1
Associate's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Programming. 1
Associate's Degree Computer Programming. 1
Associate's Degree Computer Science. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 3
Associate's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Special Education and Teaching. 4
Associate's Degree Engineering Technology, General. 10
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. 12
Associate's Degree Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 86
Associate's Degree Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 16
Associate's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 10
Associate's Degree English Language and Literature/Letters, Other. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 39
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 322
Associate's Degree Biology, General. 41
Associate's Degree Mathematics. 7
Associate's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 15
Associate's Degree Philosophy. 2
Associate's Degree Chemistry. 4
Associate's Degree Physics. 1
Associate's Degree Psychology, General. 78
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 33
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Fire Protection. 9
Associate's Degree Fire Protection. 7
Associate's Degree Anthropology. 8
Associate's Degree Economics. 3
Associate's Degree Geography and Cartography. 3
Associate's Degree Sociology. 15
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 7
Associate's Degree Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 7
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Precision Metal Working. 2
Associate's Degree Precision Metal Working. 5
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Design and Applied Arts. 6
Associate's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 5
Associate's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 4
Associate's Degree Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 1
Associate's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 5
Associate's Degree Music. 6
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 16
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Administration, Management and Operations. 1
Associate's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 135
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Accounting and Related Services. 11
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 1
Associate's Degree Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 2
Associate's Degree General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. 4
Associate's Degree History. 10


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $100,917
Full time faculty: 34%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 21.0

School's endowment start of year:
School's endowment end of year: