Linn-Benton Community College

Linn-Benton Community College is a public college in Albany, Oregon, set in a small city. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 5,174 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Computer and Information Sciences, General; and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Community colleges in Oregon

Linn-Benton Community College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
5,174
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$11,308
Similar schools: $7,415
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$46,525
Similar schools: $44,836
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$12,986
Similar schools: $10,597

What the data shows about Linn-Benton Community College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $11,308 a year, higher than the $7,415 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $46,525, about the same as the $44,836 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $12,986 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $10,597).