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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.
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Campus Location1000 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 HighlightsWhere 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)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 189 | 12 | | 1-2 year certificate | 66 | 9 | | < 1 year certificate | 48 | 13 |
StudentsThe 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| Item | Cost |
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| 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.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 42 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 9 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 2 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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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) 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
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