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Linn-Benton Community College

Linn-Benton Community College is a two-year, co-educational junior college located in Linn County, Oregon. The institution was established in 1966 to serve the people of Linn and Benton counties. In 1967, the college began conducting classes.

The various instructional departments of LBCC include:

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Animal Science
  • Biological Sciences
  • Business Management
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Computer Systems
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • English/Writing
  • Mathematics
  • Performing Arts
  • Social Science

The sports teams from LBCC participate in a number of intercollegiate sports events, including basketball, volleyball and baseball. Its teams are known as the Roadrunners.

Campus Location

6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
USA
Main Tel: (541) 917-4999
Web Site

The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, office and administration, and media.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate47646
1-2 year certificate13523
< 1 year certificate8110

Students

Student enrollment was 5,290 in 2007-2008 (4,077 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,772
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,014
Books and supplies$ 1,260

Financial Aid: Linn-Benton Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  166

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (14 awarded)

  • Agricultural Business and Management
  • Agriculture

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (4 awarded)

  • Animal Sciences
  • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management

ART STUDIES (1 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (11 awarded)

  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer and Information Sciences

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (7 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts and Related Services
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

DESIGN (1 awarded)

  • Design and Visual Communications

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (42 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING (5 awarded)

  • Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (29 awarded)

  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Metallurgical Technology/Technician
  • Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded)

  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (3 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (7 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS (201 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (3 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (57 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

MEDIA (12 awarded)

  • Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Journalism
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (32 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (110 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MUSIC (1 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (41 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (54 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (27 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE (3 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (17 awarded)

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

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