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Lawson State Community College

Birmingham, AL · City · 2,900 students
HBCU
4
Year
Public
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Birmingham, AL, 35221-1717 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
142 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$14,895
Out-of-state COA
$18,765
Avg net price
$6,275
Room & board
$4,760
In-state tuition
$5,040
Out-of-state tuition
$8,910
Books & supplies
$2,300/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$6,102
$30–48k
$5,464
$48–75k
$8,151
$75–110k
$9,449
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
26%
Consumer completion
24%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
28%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
46%
Median earnings (6yr)
$27,733
Median earnings (10yr)
$31,701
Student Body
Men 35%Women 65%
19
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
60%
First-generation
47%
Median family income
$16,187
Independent students
36%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
57%
Race & ethnicity
White
11%
Hispanic
5%
Black
79%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Institutional
Endowment
$688,647
Full-time faculty
48%
Avg faculty salary
$7,547/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,961
Federal loan rate
0%

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