Linn-Benton Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
At Linn-Benton, the 100% acceptance rate means admission is not the main question. Your strategy should be to start in the strongest courses you are ready for, understand placement expectations, and build a first-year plan that helps you stay on track. If you test, use your score as a readiness check rather than an admissions hurdle.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Linn-Benton Community College facts and stats
Linn-Benton Community College enrolls about 5,242 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Linn-Benton has a freshman retention rate of 64%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17:1.
Albany, OR

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Key Linn-Benton Community College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
June 25
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to test-optional Linn-Benton, plan to take your first test by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes, but confirm the regular admission deadline before relying on a fall score to arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
At Linn-Benton, in-state tuition is $6,482 and out-of-state tuition is $15,066. To be considered for financial aid on time, submit the FAFSA by the June 25 priority deadline.

As a public college, Linn-Benton lists out-of-state tuition at $15,066, while in-state tuition is $6,482. Adding estimated room and board of $12,132 brings the before-aid cost to about $27,198 for out-of-state students and $18,614 for in-state students. Actual bills can be lower depending on grants, scholarships, and other financial aid eligibility.
Student life at Linn-Benton Community College
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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