Linn-Benton Community College is a public community college located in Albany, OR. It offers 93 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Linn-Benton Community College is $6,288 for Oregon residents and $13,992 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of Oregon public community colleges' average ($9,040).

The school has 4,242 students, which is higher than Oregon community collleges' average (1,357). In addition, 683 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Oregon community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Linn-Benton Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Oregon community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance - LBCC
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,288$13,992
Books & Supplies$1,777
Off-Campus Living Costs$16,746
Average Financial Aid$5,950
Cost of Attendance$24,811$32,515
After Financial Aid$18,861$26,565
LBCC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Oregon ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Linn-Benton Community College$6,288$13,992
Public Community Colleges in Oregon$5,720$9,040
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Linn-Benton Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs2568NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Food Technology and ProcessingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
CommunicationNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cooking and Related Culinary ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and CompositionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 149 completers
NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 135 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Juvenile Corrections1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer4 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Lineworker1 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter13 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 21 completers
NOT OFFERED
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies16 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist9 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder14 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Commercial and Advertising Art NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant16 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 25 completers
NOT OFFERED
PolysomnographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and PromotionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 32 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping6 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 4,242 students at Linn-Benton Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,850 male students and 2,340 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total4,1901,5832,607
Male Students1,8507241,126
Female Students2,3408591,481

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 4,242 total students, 1,292 students enrolled through distance learning (683 students enrolled exclusively and 609 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,242
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses683
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses609
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,950

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Linn-Benton Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address6500 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR
Phone541-917-4999
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$6,288
Out-of-State$13,992
Student Population »4,242 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »22%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate40% (Full-time)
24% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,950
Students to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)