Lane Community College Tuition & Completion (2026)
Lane Community College is a public community college in Eugene, Oregon, serving roughly 6,064 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $9,123 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $6,202. Student demographics in federal data include White (63.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.8%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $6,202
- 2024 Average Net Price: $9,123 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 6,064 48.7% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 20.39%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
- First-Generation Students: 41.8%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 2.8% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 0.2% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 45.6%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 12,711
- Room & Board: $12,500 annual estimate
Lane Community College: what the data shows
Common questions about Lane Community College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Lane Community College?
Lane Community College is located in Eugene, OR (ZIP 97405-0640).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Lane Community College public or private?
Lane Community College is a Public institution.
How much does Lane Community College cost?
Published tuition: $6,202 in-state, $13,078 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $9,123.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $7,555 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $9,165 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,517 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $24,808.
How big is Lane Community College?
Total enrollment: 6,064 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 12,711 students.
About 49% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Lane Community College?
150%-time completion rate: 20.39%.
What do graduates of Lane Community College earn?
Median earnings: $33,726 six years after entry; $38,075 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $14,761.
32.17% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Lane Community College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- General Studies (652 completions)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (501 completions)
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General (87 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (86 completions)
- Welding Technology/Welder (74 completions)
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General (62 completions)
- Child Care and Support Services Management (54 completions)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (37 completions)
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects (34 completions)
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician (29 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Lane Community College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 20.39%; median earnings $38,075 at 10 years; net price $9,123. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$6,202
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Lane Community College was $6,202.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$9,123
2024 Value
In 2024 Lane Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,123.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$36,492 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$9,123 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$24,808 4-Year In-State Tuition
$52,312 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$12,500 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,500 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$20,202 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$80,808 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Lane Community College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
32.17% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
16.94% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Lane Community College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Lane Community College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $3,776 | $8,456 | $9,115 |
| 2014 | $3,988 | $9,064 | $8,248 |
| 2015 | $4,047 | $9,213 | $8,251 |
| 2016 | $4,155 | $9,483 | $8,871 |
| 2017 | $4,650 | $10,068 | $7,286 |
| 2018 | $4,812 | $10,428 | $6,009 |
| 2019 | $4,956 | $10,590 | $8,553 |
| 2020 | $5,153 | $10,931 | $8,233 |
| 2021 | $5,333 | $11,345 | $8,203 |
| 2022 | $5,720 | $12,020 | $7,414 |
| 2023 | $5,879 | $12,485 | $7,427 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Lane Community College reported total enrollment of about 6,064 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 47% male and 53% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (63.1%), Hispanic or Latino (16.8%), and Two or More Races (9.0%). About 32.17% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 41.8% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
48.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Lane Community College in 2024 is 6,064 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 12,711 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 63.1%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
8.16% 100% Completion Time
20.39% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 8.16% of students graduating from Lane Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- General Studies: 46% male / 54% female
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 51% male / 49% female
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General: 83% male / 17% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Lane Community College.
Return on Investment
$14,761 Median Student Debt
$38,075 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
38.77% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
943.38% Return on Investment
3.9 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Lane Community College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 49 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. General Studies: 652 completions
2. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 501 completions
3. Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General: 87 completions
4. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 86 completions
5. Welding Technology/Welder: 74 completions
6. Computer Programming/Programmer, General: 62 completions
7. Child Care and Support Services Management: 54 completions
8. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 37 completions
9. Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects: 34 completions
Most popular programs at Lane Community College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Lane Community College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Lane Community College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 45.6%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $9,747
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,947
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Lane Community College is a public institution located in Eugene, OR, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. Enrollment is approximately 6,064 students. Student body composition includes White (63.1%), Hispanic or Latino (16.8%), Two or More Races (9.0%). The 150%-time completion rate is 20.39%. Approximately 32.17% of students receive Pell Grants. About 41.8% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Location
Eugene, OR 97405-0640
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 20.39% graduation rate at Lane Community College falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lane Community College located?
Lane Community College is located in Eugene, OR.
How much does Lane Community College cost?
Reported tuition is $6,202 and average net price is $9,123 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $12,500 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Lane Community College?
Lane Community College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 12,711 students, White (63.1%), Hispanic or Latino (16.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Lane Community College?
About 41.8% of students at Lane Community College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Lane Community College earn?
Median earnings are $33,726 six years after entry and $38,075 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Lane Community College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 20.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Lane Community College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $14,761.
Is Lane Community College public or private?
Lane Community College is a public institution located in Eugene, OR.
Is Lane Community College an HBCU?
No. Lane Community College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Lane Community College a tribal college?
No. Lane Community College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Lane Community College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Lane Community College does not meet that proxy (reported share 16.8%).
Is Lane Community College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Lane Community College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Oregon college costs
- Oregon colleges by ROI
- Oregon trade schools profile
- Eugene, Oregon city profile
- Far West regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Oregon
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.