Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, Oregon · Public · 5,174 undergraduates
Of 12 programs with reported earnings, 9 leave graduates out-earning a typical Oregon high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 66 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net 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). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $36,515 | -$461 | falls short | $10,489 | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $93,085 | +$56,109 | clears the bar | $17,296 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $47,936 | +$10,960 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $54,138 | +$17,162 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $69,126 | +$32,150 | clears the bar | $13,250 | 0.4 yrs |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's Degree | $66,566 | +$29,590 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $51,135 | +$14,159 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $45,527 | +$8,551 | clears the bar | $15,334 | 1.8 yrs |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate's Degree | $42,085 | +$5,109 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $29,911 | -$7,065 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $64,237 | +$27,261 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,278 | -$698 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 28% of students receive Pell grants · 29% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.