Laney vs. Merced
Both Laney College and Merced College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Laney College and Merced College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Laney's tuition ($8,684) is more expensive than Merced ($8,154).
- Merced's students to faculty ratio (27 to 1) is lower than Laney (31 to 1).
- Merced (11,835 students) is larger than Laney (10,211 students) with more enrolled students.
- Merced ($4,835) has higher amount of financial aid than Laney ($2,804).
- Laney's graduation rate (36%) is higher than Merced (29%).

Laney College
Public, 2-4 years • Oakland, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,148 In-State
$8,684 out-of-state
$8,684 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,804
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,211 (All undergraduate)
4,184 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
31 to 1 Students to Faculty
125 Faculties (full-time)
242 Staffs (full-time)
$88,718 Faculty Salary
$71,538 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Merced College
Public, 2-4 years • Merced, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,194 In-State
$8,154 out-of-state
$8,154 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,835
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
11,835 (All undergraduate)
4,809 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
201 Faculties (full-time)
506 Staffs (full-time)
$79,439 Faculty Salary
$69,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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