Career Programs at LMC

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Los Medanos College is $8,328 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.

57% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,354 (exclude student loans).

LMC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees	$8,328
Average Financial Amount	$3,354

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Los Medanos College offers 39 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.

Last year, 2,255 students have completed their career programs.

Offered Career Programs at Los Medanos College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate	2	2
Less than 1 Year Certificate	22	150
2 Years Certificate	15	619
Total	39	2,255

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.

2 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
150 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
619 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
1,484 students have earned/completed Associate's program.

Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Foreign Languages and Literatures	✕	1	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	1 completers	$9,700
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
	Total	2

Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✕	7	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	4	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	0	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	20 completers	-
Foreign Languages and Literatures	✕	1	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	11	-
American Sign Language (ASL)	✕	8	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	20 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	20	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	69 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✕	17	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	20	-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician	✕	32	-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	✕	0	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	2	-
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	0	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	9	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	0	-
Business [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Office Management and Supervision	✕	4	-
Retail Management	✕	0	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	8	-
Small Business Administration/Management	✕	1	-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations	✕	4	-
	Total	150

1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	✕	1	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	0	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	0	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	10	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	566 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	566	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	14	-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	3	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	1	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Graphic Design	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	✕	23	-
Business [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Retail Management	✕	0	-
	Total	619

Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Women's Studies	✕	0	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	24 completers	-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	✕	22	-
Journalism	✕	2	-
Communications Technologies [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	✕	6	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Computer Science	✕	7	-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	✕	9	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	5	-
Engineering [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Pre-Engineering	✕	5	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	18 completers	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	8	-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	✕	1	-
American Sign Language (ASL)	✕	9	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Child Care Provider/Assistant	✕	17	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	12 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	12	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	437 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	277	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	160	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	44 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	44	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	35 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	35	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	317 completers	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	✕	317	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	27 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	27	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Philosophy	✕	2	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	30 completers	-
Chemistry	✕	6	-
Physics	✕	24	-
Psychology [+]	✕	115 completers	-
Psychology	✕	115	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	94 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✕	52	-
Criminal Justice/Police Science	✕	0	-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician	✕	42	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	53 completers	-
Anthropology	✕	8	-
Political Science and Government	✕	6	-
Sociology	✕	39	-
Mechanics and Repairers [+]	✕	31 completers	-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair	✕	17	-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	✕	0	-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	✕	8	-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	✕	3	-
Precision Production Trades [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Welding Technology/Welder	✕	6	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	31 completers	-
Visual and Performing Arts	✕	2	-
Graphic Design	✕	10	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	10	-
Art/Art Studies	✕	6	-
Music	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	40 completers	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	40	-
Business [+]	✕	109 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	84	-
Office Management and Supervision	✕	5	-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	✕	15	-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	✕	0	-
Small Business Administration/Management	✕	5	-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations	✕	0	-
History [+]	✕	10 completers	-
History	✕	10	-
	Total	1,484

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 7,791 students are attending at Los Medanos College. There are 143 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 197 part-time faculty teaching for the school.

The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 276 (full-time) and 198 (part-time).

The graduation rate of Los Medanos College is 36% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 72% at the school.

LMC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population	7,791
Graduation Rate	36%
Number of Faculty	340
Student to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1

Student Population at LMC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 7,859 students enrolled into Los Medanos College. By gender, 3,309 male and 4,550 female students are attending the school.

The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Los Medanos College.

Student Population By Gender
Los Medanos College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,859	3,309	4,550
Full-time	2,648	1,216	1,432
Part-tme	5,211	2,093	3,118

There are 1,633 White (20.78%), 975 Black/African American (12.41%), 3,382 Hispanic (43.03%), 945 Asian (12.02%), and 4,259 students with other races attending Los Medanos College. 23 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Los Medanos College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,859	3,309	4,550
American Indian/Native American	21	13	8
Asian	945	443	502
Black/African American	975	397	578
Hispanic	3,382	1,334	2,048
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	47	23	24
White	1,633	699	934
Two More	551	250	301
Un-Known	282	140	142
Non-resident Alien	23	10	13

Los Medanos College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.

4,631 students (58.93% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,254 students (28.68% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Los Medanos College.

Distance Learning Student Population at Los Medanos College
	Number of Students
Total	7,859
Enrolled Online Exclusively	4,631
Enrolled Some Online Courses	2,254
Not in Online Courses	974

By age range, at Los Medanos College, 2,476 students are aged 20 to 24 (31.51% of total students), 3,190 students are aged below 20 (40.59%), 233 students are aged above 50 (5.22%).

Graduate Student Population By Age at Los Medanos College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,859	3,309	4,550
Under 18	598	237	361
Age 18-19	2,592	1,238	1,354
Age 20-21	1,513	727	786
Age 22-24	963	414	549
Age 25-29	768	289	479
Age 30-34	486	151	335
Age 35-39	336	100	236
Age 40-49	370	84	286
Age 50-64	205	62	143
Over 64	28	7	21

Directory and Accreditation Information

Los Medanos College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1977 - Current).

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Los Medanos College.

2700 East Leland Road, Pittsburg, CA

925-439-2181

School Website

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Financial Aid Information

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