About
Website: https://laney.edu/
Address: 900 Fallon St, Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: (510) 834-5740
Laney College is the largest of the four Peralta Community College District campuses, serving approximately 16,000 students annually. As the flagship college for the Peralta District, Laney College stretches across sixty acres in downtown Oakland, California, one of the most ethnically and economically diverse cities in America. Laney is also one of the oldest community colleges in the nation, celebrating 67 years in 2020.
The Laney College service area includes the adjacent cities of Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland, and Piedmont. It also draws students from the Greater Bay Area because of its reputation for diversity and high quality technical training.
Laney College offers associate degrees in more than 20 liberal arts and science fields; a significant number of graduates go on to attend 4-year colleges and universities, including the University of California and California State University systems.
Helpful Links
Academic Counseling Appointments: https://laney.edu/counseling/
College Course Catalog: https://laney.edu/instruction/catalog/
Application and Enrollment: https://laney.edu/esl/registration/
Additional Student Services: https://laney.edu/eops-CARE-b2b-CalWORKs/
Are you naturally curious? A problem solver? Do you want a rewarding career addressing social, environmental, and civic challenges in a technologically driven world? Come study science, engineering, and math at Laney College. Let’s build the future together! #BuildYourFuture
Do you love to use Information Technology in innovative and practical ways to solve society’s problems? If you want to develop both digital and team-building skills with relevant, cutting edge hands-on training, CIT can help you grow your passion for computer technology as you program your future. #iLoveTech
Do you love to tell stories, perform, or create? Let your talent and passion shine. Here in the heart of artistic Oakland, you can make your mark. Connect with industry, develop your talent, and meet others who share your passions. Imagine, visualize, compose, and jam. #ImagineAndCreate
Have you been saying “I can do it myself” since you were two years old? Did you wake up with a hammer in your hand? Do you love to DIY? Then Building and Skilled Trades need you. Be part of a career that helps create a better community. #LaneyDIYers
Do you want to help people and make the world a better place? Do the ideas of collaboration, working to empower others, and serving your community excite you? Gain confidence and develop effective interpersonal skills while changing lives. #BeTheLight
Do you enjoy solving problems? Are you a self-starter who knows the value of teamwork? Does leadership appeal to you? Are calculated risks exciting? Laney’s Business Entrepreneurship and Management classes are the place to put your dreams into action. #MindYourBusiness
Do you have a passion for cultural awareness, community organizing, and social justice? Fuel your curiosity while developing research and analytical skills. Learn how to connect the past with the present and turn interests and concerns into action. #LetsMakeHistory
Are you interested in using language to advocate for yourself and connect with others? In a multicultural society, it’s important to connect with everyone. We want to empower you to raise your voice and help others do the same. #SpeakYourTruth