Student Population at Laney
Total Enrollment
9,653 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
9,653
Online Enrollment
4,563
Men Students
4,299
Women Students
5,354
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,653 students have enrolled at Laney College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 4,299 male and 5,354 female students are attending Laney College. By attendance status, there are 1,571 full-time students and 8,082 part-time students.
The number of students at Laney College is relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Compton College and Lake Tahoe Community College, its population is very large (average population is 4,092).
Laney College offers online degree/certificate programs and 4,563 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Laney College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 4,299 male and 5,354 female students attending Laney. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.80 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Laney.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,653 | 1,571 | 8,082 |
| Men | 4,299 | 789 | 3,510 |
| Women | 5,354 | 782 | 4,572 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,690 Hispanic students (27.87%) and 2,244 Asian students (23.25%) at Laney College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Laney College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Asian | 2,244 | 924 | 1,320 |
| Black or African American | 1,997 | 805 | 1,192 |
| Hispanic | 2,690 | 1,262 | 1,428 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| White | 1,519 | 771 | 748 |
| Two or More Races | 576 | 251 | 325 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 418 | 189 | 229 |
| Total | 9,653 | 4,299 | 5,354 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 5,021 students whose age under twenty five and 3,367 students whose age is over thirty years old at Laney College.
Especially, 1,335 students are younger than eighteen and 266 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Laney College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,653 | 4,299 | 5,354 |
| Under 18 | 1,335 | 611 | 724 |
| 18-19 | 1,431 | 790 | 641 |
| 20-21 | 1,287 | 711 | 576 |
| 22-24 | 968 | 479 | 489 |
| 25-29 | 1,264 | 495 | 769 |
| 30-34 | 981 | 356 | 625 |
| 35-39 | 675 | 229 | 446 |
| 40-49 | 806 | 306 | 500 |
| 50-64 | 639 | 209 | 430 |
| 65 and over | 266 | 113 | 153 |
| unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 9,653 | 4,299 | 5,354 |
Online Student Population
At Laney College, 6,679 students (69.19% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 4,563 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 4,257 students live in California where Laney College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 9,653 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 4,563 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,116 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,974 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 4,563 |
| California Residents | 4,257 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 154 |
| Unknown | 152 |