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Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Lurleen B Wallace Community College, also known as LBWCC, is located in Andalusia, Alabama, United States. It was established in the year 1967. The main campus consists of more than 8 buildings which spread across an area of more than 150 acres of land. LBWCC also has campuses in Greenville and Opp.

Lurleen B Wallace Community College has an active student life and hosts over 15 student-run clubs and organizations including the National Technical Honor Society, Christian Student Ministries, Student Government Association, and Science & Engineering club, among others. In addition, the institution has an active Greek life and is home to several Greek organizations such as Mu Alpha Theta, Phi Theta Kappa-Mu Tau Chapter, and Phi Theta Kappa-Alpha Beta Eta Chapter.

Campus Location

1000 Dannelly Blvd.
Andalusia, AL 36420-1418
USA
Main Tel: (334) 222-6591
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Lurleen B Wallace Community College Highlights

Where Lurleen B Wallace Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts and beauty and cosmetology.
  • Large number of students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate18912
1-2 year certificate669
< 1 year certificate4813

Students

The student enrollment at Lurleen B Wallace Community College was 1,592 in 2007 (1,199 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,700
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,830
Books and supplies$ 622

Financial Aid: Lurleen B Wallace Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  42
Without tenure; working toward tenure  9
Without tenure; tenure not available  2

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (25 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (6 awarded)

  • Forest Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (0 awarded)

  • Electrician

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded)

  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (8 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (126 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (15 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (8 awarded)

  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (73 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (13 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (13 awarded)

  • Upholstery/Upholsterer
  • Welding Technology/Welder

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (4 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Lurleen B Wallace Community College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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