Laney College

Laney College is a public community college in Oakland, California. Laney is the largest of the four colleges of the Peralta Community College District which serves northern Alameda County. Laney College is named after Joseph Clarence Laney. The college offers both certificates and credits for Associate of Arts degree, as well as prerequisites to transfer to four year universities. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

Laney College
MottoDream. Flourish. Succeed.
TypePublic community college
Established1953 (1953)
Parent institution
Peralta Community College District and California Community Colleges
ChancellorJannett Jackson
PresidentRudy Besikof
Academic staff
400+
Students16,543
Location
Oakland
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United States

37.79637°N 122.26280°W / 37.79637; -122.26280
CampusUrban: 60 acres (0.24 km²)
Colors   Forest Green and Silver
NicknameEagles
MascotEddie the Eagle
Websitewww.laney.edu
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