Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, Oregon · Public

Of 12 assessed programs, 9 leave graduates out-earning a typical Oregon high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 66 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$7,648
$30k to $48k$9,299
$48k to $75k$11,425
$75k to $110k$14,678
$110k and up$15,216
All families (average)$11,553

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

12 of 78 programs could be assessed 15% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Oregon high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Liberal Arts and General StudiesAssociate's Degree$36,515-$461falls short$10,489insufficient data304
NursingAssociate's Degree$93,085+$56,109clears the bar$17,2960.3 yrs47
Auto Repair TechnologyAssociate's Degree$54,138+$17,162clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data37
Business AdministrationAssociate's Degree$47,936+$10,960clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data37
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentAssociate's Degree$69,126+$32,150clears the bar$13,2500.4 yrs28
Computer and Information ScienceAssociate's Degree$66,566+$29,590clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data25
Dental Assisting and HygieneUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$51,135+$14,159clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data20
Medical AssistingAssociate's Degree$45,527+$8,551clears the bar$15,3341.8 yrs19
Precision MetalworkingAssociate's Degree$42,085 1-year earnings+$5,109clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data16
Healthcare AdministrationUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$29,911 1-year earnings-$7,065falls shortinsufficient datainsufficient data13
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$64,237+$27,261clears the bar$9,5000.3 yrs12
Medical Laboratory ScienceUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$36,278 1-year earnings-$698falls shortinsufficient datainsufficient data10
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data23
Precision MetalworkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data23
Auto Repair TechnologyUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data20
PsychologyAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data19
Medical AssistingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data19
Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data18
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data17
Human Development and Family StudiesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data14
Electrician TrainingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data13
Graphic CommunicationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data11
DesignAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data10
Culinary ArtsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data7
Teacher Education (by subject)Associate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data7
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data7
BiologyAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data6
AccountingAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data6
Communications and MediaAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data5
AnthropologyAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data5
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
EnglishAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
SociologyAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
Electrician TrainingAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
AccountingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data3
Agricultural Production OperationsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data3
Natural Resources and ConservationAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data3
Mechanics and Repairers, GeneralUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data3
Fine ArtsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data3
Agriculture, GeneralAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and ManagementAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Criminal JusticeAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Political ScienceAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
HistoryAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data2
Animal SciencesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
JournalismAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Teacher Education (by level)Associate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
MathematicsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
ChemistryAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
PhysicsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
EconomicsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
MusicAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Public HealthAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Agricultural Production OperationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Food Science and TechnologyAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, OtherAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Teacher Education (by level)Undergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business ServicesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Religion/Religious StudiesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Geology and Earth ScienceAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Criminal JusticeUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Social WorkAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
DesignUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
TheatreAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Healthcare AdministrationAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Medical Illustration and InformaticsAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Administrative and Office SupportUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.