Linn-Benton Community College
Linn-Benton Community College (LBCC) is located in Albany, Oregon. LBCC is a public community college that was established back in 1966. There are more than 80 different degrees and certificates that can be earned at LBCC. The school even has several transfer partnerships that help students to move on to four-year universities. The transfer partnership with Oregon State University has helped many students to realize their academic dreams. LBCC also provides community businesses with corporate training opportunities. With many cutting-edge programs available for students at this school, it has become an important part of the community.
The LBCC school of nursing gives students a great education that can lead to a lucrative career in the medical field. The registered nursing program at LBCC is held in very high esteem. It allows students to learn the best possible nursing skills while also giving them clinical experience at a variety of different healthcare agencies in the area. LBCC also has an on-campus nursing skills lab that is perfect for allowing nursing students to practice techniques in a safe environment. The LBCC nursing program has been approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students5,830 |
Student to Faculty Ratio18:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate55% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 7 | 34 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 12/01/1972 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $104/credit | |
In State Students | $104/credit | |
Out of State Students | $243/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $4,680 | $4,680 | $10,935 |
ADN | 70 | $7,280 | $7,280 | $17,010 |
BSN | 125 | $13,000 | $13,000 | $30,375 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 75% of Linn-Benton Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 40% | $4,180 |
Other Federal Grant | 6% | $922 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 55% | $2,452 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 7% | $2,234 |
Federal Student Loans | 50% | $4,949 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$8,081
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$6,544 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,614 |
$48,001 to $75,000$9,510 |
$75,001 to $110,000$10,478 |
Over $110,000$10,524 |
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Student Population
5,830
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,051
Women
2,779
Men
47%
Full-time
53%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
62% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
17% |
Hispanic |
10% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Asian |
2% |
Non-resident alien |
2% |
Black/African American |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Oregon state board of nursing.