Lane Community College
School Notes Overview:
Lane's current mission is to be a learning-centered community college that provides affordable, quality, lifelong educational opportunities that include: professional technical and lower division college transfer programs; employee skill upgrading, business development and career enhancement; foundational academic, language and life skills development; lifelong personal development and enrichment; and cultural and community services. ...
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Lane County, OR | - |
| Title IV Eligible | YES | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 4,124 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 4,628 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 8,752 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 54% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 47% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,770 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 37% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,165 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 3% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,470 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 1% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $1,907 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Lane was founded in 1964, the main campus opened in 1968. The college was a successor to the Eugene Technical-Vocational School that ws founded in 1938. Lane has been rated one of the top two-year colleges in America and has received many awards and accolades for its innovative programs and high quality instruction. The college is a member of the League for Innovation in the Community College, and in 2000 was selected by the league as one of 12 Vanguard Learning Colleges in North America for its outstanding record of achievement and innovation in improving learning.
- Lane Community College is a comprehensive community college. The college offers a wide variety of instructional programs including transfer credit programs, professional technical degree and certificate programs, continuing education noncredit courses, programs in English as a Second Language and International ESL, GED programs, and customized training for local businesses. Classes are offered at many locations, and online classes and telecourses are also available.
- Lane Community College is a comprehensive community college offering professional technical and lower division college classes. The college offers classes at a number of locations in addition to the main campus. These include the Downtown Center in Eugene, Lane Community College at Florence, Lane Community College at Cottage Grove, facilities at the Eugene Airport, and community learning centers at Churchill, Elmira, Junction City, McKenzie, Oakridge, Thurston, and Willamette high schools. In addition to weekday classes, Lane offers some evening and Saturday classes.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- UO men take third in final fall golf event (The Register-Guard)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 09:05:07 am
STOCKTON, Calif. — Oregon’s Eugene Wong shot a 73 for a 10-under 203 total and second place, the best finish of his collegiate career, and the Ducks took third at the Stockton Sports Commission Pacific Invitational golf tournament on Wednesday. Wong, a sophomore from North Vancouver, B.C., finished four strokes … - TOPS IN TAXES (The Register-Guard)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:09:55 am
Although the Hynix plant in west Eugene stopped churning out computer chips last year, it’s still far and away the biggest taxpayer this year in Lane County and in the city of Eugene. Hynix’s current property tax bill is $9.7 million. Hynix’s ’09 property tax bill is much higher than … - Prep Watch (Portland Tribune)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:09:34 am
The action heats up in all four fall sports this week. The state cross-country meet is Saturday at Lane Community College in Eugene. The state volleyball playoffs, which began Wednesday, move into their second round on Saturday. Soccer state playoff matches are Saturday (first round) and Tuesday ... - LUCKY SEVEN: Taft, Waldport, Newport and Toledo all sending runners to state meet (Newport News-Times)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 04:49:29 pm
Each of Lincoln County’s four cross country programs is sending at least one runner to the state meet at Lane Community College in Eugene on Saturday. - Baker girls win GOL title (Bakercityherald.com)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 11:15:41 pm
Baker successfully defended its Greater Oregon League girls cross country championship for the second straight year Saturday at Ontario. And, the Baker boys also qualified for a trip to the Class 4A state meet by placing second at district for the second conecutive year.
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