Las Positas College Trade Programs

Located in Livermore, California, Las Positas College is a public institution. The location of Las Positas College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Las Positas College?

Contact details for Las Positas College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3000 Campus Hill Drive, Livermore, CA 94551-7650
Phone:	925-424-1000
Website:	www.laspositascollege.edu

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Can I Afford Las Positas College?

In a recent term, part-time Las Positas College students paid $46 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $338 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,104	$8,112
Fees	$64	$64
Books and Supplies	$1,152	$1,152

The student loan default rate at Las Positas College is 1.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Las Positas College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,005 undergraduate students at Las Positas College, with 2,518 being full-time and 5,487 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,518 full-time undergraduates at Las Positas College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Las Positas College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	574
Black or African American	78
Hispanic or Latino	699
White	844
International Students	56
Other Races/Ethnicities	267

Over 43 countries are represented at Las Positas College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and India.

Online Learning at Las Positas College

In 2022-2023, 3,378 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Las Positas College has changed over the last few years.

Las Positas College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	14	11	25
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician	5	3	8
Engineering Technology	0	5	5
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	5	0	5
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	5	5
Welding Technology/Welder	3	2	5
Industrial Safety Technology	2	1	3
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	3	3
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	3	3
Athletic Training	1	0	1
General Drafting & Design Technology	0	0	0
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields	0	0	0
Surgical Technology	0	0	0
TOTAL	30	33	63

Las Positas College Trades

In a recent academic period, Las Positas College awarded 175 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	1	0	3	0
General Engineering Technology	0	0	5	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	5	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	5	0
Precision Metal Working	3	0	2	0
Quality Control Technology	2	0	1	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	19	0	17	0
Total	84	0	91	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.