Linn - Benton Community College is located in a town not far from a more urbanized area, in Albany, Oregon. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Linn - Benton Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study office and administration.
Linn - Benton Community College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 5,250 students (3,623 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Linn - Benton Community College
6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
General Phone: (541) 917-4999
Admissions Phone: (541) 917-4811
Financial Aid Phone: (541) 917-4850
http://www.linnbenton.edu
Linn - Benton Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 242 | liberal arts and humanities, liberal arts and sciences, social services, technical and business writing, English, foreign language and literature, economics |
| Medical Support And Technology | 126 | pharmacy tech, dental assistant, radiographyer, veterinary assistant, clinical and medical lab science, medical assistant |
| Office And Administration | 70 | office management, general office occupations, administrative assistant |
| Medical Adminstration | 54 | medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Engineering Technician | 54 | water quality and recycling tech, drafting, electronics tech, civil engineering tech, metallurgical tech, industrial tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 53 | registered nursing |
| Mechanics And Repair | 42 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics, autobody repair |
| Education And Teaching | 36 | early childhood education, physical education teaching, teacher aide, elementary school teaching |
| Business And Management | 31 | accounting technology |
| Production Trades | 26 | machinist, welding |
| Media | 15 | communications tech courses, desktop publishing and imaging |
| Animal Science And Care | 15 | equine science, animal science |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and safety |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 11 | chef training |
| Engineering | 8 | engineering |
| Science | 7 | chemistry, biology, biological and physical sciences |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 5 | applied horticulture |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 5 | agriculture, agricultural management |
| Family And Social Work | 5 | family and consumer science |
| Law | 4 | legal secretary |
| Art Studies | 3 | art studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer and info science, computer applications programming |
| Music | 2 | music |
| Design | 1 | design and visual communication |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for Linn - Benton Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 580 | 47 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 157 | 19 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 94 | 7 |
In 2005, Linn - Benton Community College had a total enrollment of 5,250 students (3,623 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 26% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 94% |
| State unknown | 5% |
| Washington | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Albany, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (541) 917-4811
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,604 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,846 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Linn - Benton Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 693800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (541) 917-4850
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 69 | 93 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 69 | $48,418 | 93 | $46,987 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 69 | $48,418 | 93 | $46,987 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 19 | 47 |
| Baseball | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Basketball | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 9 | 9 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agriculture, General
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal Sciences, General
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Metallurgical Technology/Technician
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Linn - Benton Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
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