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Institutional Data

Return on Investment Metric
Years to Recoup Expected Net Costs
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6.6 Years to Recoup Costs

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

900 Fallon Street Oakland, CA 94607

Phone

510-834-5740

Website

Website

System

Peralta CCD

Staff Liaison

Nickawanna Shaw

Degrees

Associate of Science, Associate of Science for Transfer, Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts for Transfer, Certificate of Achievement

Total Enrollment

9,793

Academic calendar

Semester Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

June 27, 2025

Initial Accreditation

1956

Name Position Role
Dr. Becky Opsata Interim President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Inger Stark Interim Vice President Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Name Address Location Type Status
Laney College 900 Fallon Street
Oakland, CA 94607
US		 Main Campus Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
Accounting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Advanced Carpentry Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Architecture Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Baking and Pastry Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Banking and Finance Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Biomanufacturing Production Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Building Automation Systems Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Information Systems Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
CIS-Computer Programming Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Commercial HVAC Systems Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Information Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Construction Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Cosmetology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Data Analytics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Data Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Electrical Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Engineering Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Engineering--Computer and Electrical Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Machine Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Management and Supervision Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Marketing and Sales Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Performance and Production for Video, Broadcast and Digital Cinematography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Residential and Light Commercial HVAC & R Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Video Production for Video, Broadcast and Digital Cinematography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Welding Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Wood Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration 2.0 Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Hospitality Management Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
African American Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Applied Graphic Design-Digital Imaging Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Asian and Asian American Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ceramics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Chicanx and Latinx Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Chinese Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Chinese Music Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Commercial Music Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Dance Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ethnic Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Humanities Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Jazz Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Language Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Photography Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Social Sciences Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies 2.0 Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Economics Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geography Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Global Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Philosophy Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Studies: Chicanx and Latinx Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Studies: Ethnic Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Social Justice: African American Studies Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Accounting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-17 Yes Yes No
Advanced Carpentry Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 38.5 Yes Yes No
Advanced Japanese Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Applied Graphic Design-Digital Imaging Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
AR/VR: Immersive Design Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Architecture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
AudioVisual Technologist Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21 Yes Yes No
Baking and Pastry Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Banking and Finance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 15-16 Yes Yes No
Basic Manufacturing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16.5 Yes Yes No
Building Automation Systems Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Building Codes and Inspections Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-21 Yes Yes No
Business Information Systems Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17-17 Yes Yes No
California Green & Sustainable Building Standards Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Carpentry Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 22-23 Yes Yes No
Chinese Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-18 Yes Yes No
Chinese Music Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Commercial HVAC Systems Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 36.5 Yes Yes No
Commercial Music Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Computer Programming with C++ Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-23 Yes Yes No
Computer Programming with Java Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-23 Yes Yes No
Computer Systems Analysis Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-21 Yes Yes No
Construction Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 40 Yes Yes No
Cosmetology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 52-53 Yes Yes No
CSU General Education Breadth Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 39 Yes Yes No
Data Science Fundamentals Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-17 Yes Yes No
Database Management with SQL Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-22 Yes Yes No
Digital Fabrication Technology - Art Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 29-30 Yes Yes No
Digital Fabrication Technology - Design and Engineering Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31-32 Yes Yes No
Digital Fabrication Technology - Machine Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 30-31 Yes Yes No
Digital Fabrication Technology--Wood Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24-25 Yes Yes No
Electrical Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 31 Yes Yes No
English for Speakers of Other Languages - Intermediate Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
English for Speakers of Other Languages: Advanced Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-18 Yes Yes No
Entrepreneurship Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20.5 Yes Yes No
ESOL/Business Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
ESOL/Ethnic Studies Pathway Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
IGETC Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 37 Yes Yes No
Indigenous Languages and Cultures-Mam Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Industrial Maintenance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26.5-27.5 Yes Yes No
Jazz Dance Teaching Preparation and Performance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Joyful Movement Life Skills: Mat Training Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18-19 Yes Yes No
Management and Supervision Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Marketing And Sales Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Modern Dance Teaching Preparation and Performance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Music Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24-26 Yes Yes No
Newswriting and Reporting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Performance And Production For Video, Broadcast And Digital Cinematography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20-23 Yes Yes No
Photography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Program Readiness for Multilingual Students Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17-18 Yes Yes No
Quality Control Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Refrigeration Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16.5 Yes Yes No
Residential and Light Commercial HVAC & R Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17.5 Yes Yes No
Residential Automation Cloud Based Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Retail Management Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20.5 Yes Yes No
Robotics and Mechatronics Controls Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 26 Yes Yes No
Solar Photovoltaic Professionals Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Spanish for Bilingual/Heritage Students Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16-20 Yes Yes No
Spanish Language and Culture Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Translating and Interpreting--Spanish Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 16 Yes Yes No
Video Production for Video, Broadcast and Digital Cinematography Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 23-26 Yes Yes No
Virtual Production Fundamentals Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19-22 Yes Yes No
Welding Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28-29 Yes Yes No
Wood Technology Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 21-24 Yes Yes No
World Folkloric Dance Teaching Preparation and Performance Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Comprehensive Peer Review June 2028