2019 Student Success Scorecard
Las Positas College
Las Positas College, accredited in 1991, is part of the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District and is located on a 147-acre campus in Livermore. The campus is 40 miles southeast of San Francisco, amid one of California’s fastest growing regions for business, science, and technology. Las Positas College is a learning-centered institution focused on student success and is committed to meeting the transfer, degree, basic skills, career-technical, and retraining goals of its growing population of diverse students.
College Profile
Remedial / ESL
Transfer Level Achievement
Persistence
30 Units
Degree Transfer
Career Technical Education
Career Development/College Preparation
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College Profile
The student population and course sections offered described in the tables are based on the 2017-18 academic year. Students represented differ from those included for calculation of Scorecard metrics, which are based on first-time students enrolled in 2012-13.
Total Students
12,639
Gender
Rate
Female
50.0%
Male
48.2%
Unknown
1.8%
Age
Rate
Less than 20 years old
32.7%
20 to 24 years old
33.0%
25 to 39 years old
23.3%
40 or more years old
11.0%
Unknown
0.0%
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
African American
4.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
17.5%
Filipino
4.7%
Hispanic
29.1%
Pacific Islander
0.6%
White
36.2%
Two or more Races
6.5%
Unknown
0.9%
Institutional Information
Rate
Full Time Equivalent Students
7,727.5
Credit Sections
2,198
Non-Credit Sections
2
Median Credit Section Size
26
Percentage of Full-Time Faculty
56.4%
Percentage of First-Generation Students
26.8%
Student Counseling Ratio (FALL 2014)
512:1
* Insufficient Data
** No Data
Profile - Historical Trend
Year
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-17
2017-18
Students
11,627
11,764
12,302
12,755
12,639
Gender
Female
49.1%
49.3%
50.4%
50.6%
50.0%
Male
49.8%
49.6%
48.1%
47.9%
48.2%
Unknown
1.1%
1.2%
1.5%
1.5%
1.8%
Age
Less than 20 years old
30.6%
29.8%
29.8%
31.7%
32.7%
20 to 24 years old
35.9%
36.1%
36.2%
34.4%
33.0%
25 to 39 years old
21.9%
22.5%
22.6%
22.6%
23.3%
40 or more years old
11.7%
11.6%
11.4%
11.3%
11.0%
Unknown
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Ethnicity/Race
African American
4.5%
4.4%
4.7%
4.3%
4.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
Asian
12.4%
13.0%
14.1%
15.2%
17.5%
Filipino
4.3%
4.1%
4.3%
4.4%
4.7%
Hispanic
27.1%
28.1%
28.5%
29.0%
29.1%
Pacific Islander
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.6%
0.6%
White
43.4%
41.7%
40.1%
38.7%
36.2%
Two or more Races
5.8%
6.5%
6.5%
6.6%
6.5%
Unknown
1.7%
1.4%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Institutional Information
Full Time Equivalent Students
6,757.9
6,992.1
7,185.4
6,602.7
7,727.5
Credit Sections
1,839
1,908
2,023
2,129
2,198
Non-Credit Sections
0
0
0
0
2
Median Credit Section Size
28
27
27
26
26
Percentage of Full-Time Faculty
55.9%
54.4%
55.1%
55.4%
56.4%
Percentage of First-Generation Students
28.3%*
28.3%*
30.4%*
35.6%*
26.8%
Student Counseling Ratio
601:1
576:1
619:1
743:1
512:1
* Insufficient data
** No data
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Remedial / ESL
Percentage of credit students tracked for six years through 2012-13 who first enrolled in a course below transfer level in English, mathematics, and/or ESL during 2017-18 and completed a college-level course in the same discipline.
Remedial Math
39.8%
N=852
Gender
Rate
N
Female
46.2
431
Male
33.0
415
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
45.4
502
20-24
31.6
190
25-39
31.4
105
40 OR OVER
32.7
55
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
21.9
32
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
N/A
ASIAN
64.7
51
FILIPINO
45.8
24
HISPANIC
36.1
299
PACIFIC ISLANDER
0.0
*
WHITE
41.4
365
Remedial English
62.1%
N=1,036
Gender
Rate
N
Female
64.3
493
Male
60.2
530
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
69.1
779
20-24
43.9
171
25-39
35.4
65
40 OR OVER
33.3
21
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
31.1
45
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
33.3
*
ASIAN
76.4
110
FILIPINO
70.6
51
HISPANIC
56.7
356
PACIFIC ISLANDER
80.0
*
WHITE
66.5
388
Remedial English As Second Language (ESL)
31.2%
N=141
Gender
Rate
N
Female
30.5
95
Male
31.7
41
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
62.5
16
20-24
34.5
29
25-39
32.6
43
40 OR OVER
18.9
53
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
0.0
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
N/A
ASIAN
42.6
61
FILIPINO
0.0
*
HISPANIC
25.0
52
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
16.7
18
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Transfer Level Achievement
The percent of first-time students in 2016-17 who complete 6 units and attempt any Math or English in their first year who complete a transfer-level course in Math or English in their first or second year.
Transfer Level Achievement Math
1-Year
2-Year
32.0%
N=1,183
48.9%
N=1,183
Gender
Rate
N
Rate
N
Female
33.0
581
49.9
581
Male
30.8
584
47.4
584
Age
Rate
N
Rate
N
UNDER 20
33.6
1,082
51.0
1,082
20-24
10.5
57
26.3
57
25-39
16.7
36
22.2
36
40 OR OVER
25.0
*
37.5
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
32.4
34
38.2
34
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
50.0
*
50.0
*
ASIAN
50.0
148
65.5
148
FILIPINO
45.9
74
64.9
74
HISPANIC
22.6
394
38.6
394
PACIFIC ISLANDER
0.0
*
20.0
*
WHITE
31.7
439
50.3
439
Transfer Level Achievement English
1-Year
2-Year
69.0%
N=1,183
81.7%
N=1,183
Gender
Rate
N
Rate
N
Female
69.9
581
82.4
581
Male
68.3
584
81.2
584
Age
Rate
N
Rate
N
UNDER 20
71.6
1,082
83.0
1,082
20-24
43.9
57
71.9
57
25-39
38.9
36
61.1
36
40 OR OVER
25.0
*
62.5
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
61.8
34
79.4
34
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
100.0
*
ASIAN
68.2
148
83.8
148
FILIPINO
77.0
74
86.5
74
HISPANIC
64.5
394
79.2
394
PACIFIC ISLANDER
60.0
*
80.0
*
WHITE
73.1
439
83.1
439
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Persistence
Percentage of degree, certificate and/or transfer-seeking students starting first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who enrolled in the first three consecutive terms.
Persistence College Prepared
87.8%
N=400
Gender
Rate
N
Female
90.3
175
Male
85.6
222
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
89.1
366
20-24
75.0
20
25-39
70.0
10
40 OR OVER
75.0
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
83.3
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
*
ASIAN
84.6
39
FILIPINO
85.7
21
HISPANIC
88.4
95
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
88.5
208
Persistence Unprepared For College
85.8%
N=908
Gender
Rate
N
Female
84.9
438
Male
86.5
460
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
86.7
817
20-24
76.7
60
25-39
82.6
23
40 OR OVER
75.0
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
80.8
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
ASIAN
92.6
94
FILIPINO
86.3
51
HISPANIC
81.3
305
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
87.0
355
Persistence Overall
86.4%
N=1,308
Gender
Rate
N
Female
86.5
613
Male
86.2
682
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
87.4
1,183
20-24
76.3
80
25-39
78.8
33
40 OR OVER
75.0
12
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
81.3
32
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
ASIAN
90.2
133
FILIPINO
86.1
72
HISPANIC
83.0
400
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
87.6
563
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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30 Units
Percentage of degree, certificate and/or transfer-seeking students starting first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who achieved at least 30 units.
30 Units College Prepared
84.8%
N=400
Gender
Rate
N
Female
86.9
175
Male
82.9
222
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
86.3
366
20-24
65.0
20
25-39
70.0
10
40 OR OVER
75.0
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
83.3
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
*
ASIAN
79.5
39
FILIPINO
85.7
21
HISPANIC
86.3
95
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
84.1
208
30 Units Unprepared For College
76.7%
N=908
Gender
Rate
N
Female
77.9
438
Male
75.7
460
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
78.1
817
20-24
65.0
60
25-39
65.2
23
40 OR OVER
50.0
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
53.8
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
ASIAN
87.2
94
FILIPINO
80.4
51
HISPANIC
74.1
305
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
75.8
355
30 Units Overall
79.1%
N=1,308
Gender
Rate
N
Female
80.4
613
Male
78.0
682
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
80.6
1,183
20-24
65.0
80
25-39
66.7
33
40 OR OVER
58.3
12
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
59.4
32
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
ASIAN
85.0
133
FILIPINO
81.9
72
HISPANIC
77.0
400
PACIFIC ISLANDER
100.0
*
WHITE
78.9
563
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Degree Transfer - Completion
Percentage of degree, certificate and/or transfer-seeking students starting first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who completed a degree, certificate or transfer-related outcomes.
Degree Transfer College Prepared
79.0%
N=400
Gender
Rate
N
Female
85.7
175
Male
73.4
222
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
80.3
366
20-24
70.0
20
25-39
50.0
10
40 OR OVER
75.0
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
50.0
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
*
ASIAN
84.6
39
FILIPINO
85.7
21
HISPANIC
81.1
95
PACIFIC ISLANDER
66.7
*
WHITE
76.4
208
Persistence Unprepared For College
54.1%
N=908
Gender
Rate
N
Female
58.0
438
Male
50.7
460
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
55.9
817
20-24
38.3
60
25-39
43.5
23
40 OR OVER
12.5
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
46.2
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
ASIAN
68.1
94
FILIPINO
49.0
51
HISPANIC
48.5
305
PACIFIC ISLANDER
25.0
*
WHITE
56.3
355
Persistence Overall
61.7%
N=1,308
Gender
Rate
N
Female
65.9
613
Male
58.1
682
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
63.5
1,183
20-24
46.3
80
25-39
45.5
33
40 OR OVER
33.3
12
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
46.9
32
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
100.0
*
ASIAN
72.9
133
FILIPINO
59.7
72
HISPANIC
56.3
400
PACIFIC ISLANDER
42.9
*
WHITE
63.8
563
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Career Technical Education
Percentage of students completing more than eight units in courses classified as career technical education (or apprenticeship ) in a single discipline for the first time in 2012-13 tracked for six years through 2017-18 who completed a degree, certificate, apprenticeship or transfer-related outcomes.
Career Technical Education College Overall
57.8%
N=759
Gender
Rate
N
Female
68.2
289
Male
51.2
463
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
72.3
314
20-24
54.9
182
25-39
39.6
187
40 OR OVER
50.0
76
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
56.7
30
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
N/A
ASIAN
61.8
76
FILIPINO
56.0
25
HISPANIC
59.0
195
PACIFIC ISLANDER
0.0
*
WHITE
56.2
370
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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Career Development and College Preparation (Non-credit)
Percentage of students tracked for six years through 2017-18, who started first time in 2012-13 in a Career Development and College Preparation course and completed a degree, certificate or transfer-related outcomes.
Career Development and College Preparation (Non-credit) Overall
N/A
N=Less Than 10
Gender
Rate
N
Female
N/A
*
Male
N/A
*
Age
Rate
N
UNDER 20
N/A
*
20-24
N/A
*
25-39
N/A
*
40 OR OVER
N/A
*
Ethnicity/Race
Rate
N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
N/A
*
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
N/A
*
ASIAN
N/A
*
FILIPINO
N/A
*
HISPANIC
N/A
*
PACIFIC ISLANDER
N/A
*
WHITE
N/A
*
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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SkillsBuilder
The median percentage change in wages for students who completed higher level CTE coursework in 2015-2016 and left the system without receiving any type of traditional outcome such as transfer to a four year college or completion of a degree or certificate.
Career Builder - Mediam Earnings Change
+27.2%
N=654
Disciplines with the highest enrollment
Median percentage change
Total N
Administration of Justice
26.1%
204
Child Development/Early Care and Education
20.7%
80
Business and Commerce, General
32.8%
67
Welding Technology
16.4%
41
Viticulture, Enology, and Wine Business
17.9%
37
Computer Information Systems
49.9%
34
Information Technology, General
24.2%
33
Emergency Medical Services
45.7%
32
Accounting
42.9%
25
Computer Infrastructure and Support
22.2%
25
*: Cohort fewer than 10 students
Skills Builder - Demographics
Gender
Median Percentage Change
Total N
Female
24.2%
249
Male
33.5%
390
Age
Median Percentage Change
Total N
UNDER 20
140.4%
39
20-24
75.8%
160
25-39
27.2%
279
40 OR OVER
15.3%
174
Ethnicity/Race
Median Percentage Change
Total N
AFRICAN AMERICAN
13.6%
31
AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE
-12.7%
*
ASIAN
21.7%
51
FILIPINO
35.4%
23
HISPANIC
33.2%
148
PACIFIC ISLANDER
22.4%
*
WHITE
27.2%
345
*: Suppressed to protect student privacy.
Note: The sum of subgroup counts may not add up to the total count due to missing demographic information.
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