Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Lurleen B Wallace Community College is one of the twenty-five public 2-year colleges in Alabama. The campus is located in a rural area, in Andalusia.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,838 students attend the school. Every year 35% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Lurleen B. Wallace Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,570, and fees were $870. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,140 and $870 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students1,838 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate66% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 31 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 34 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 84 miles radius of Lurleen B Wallace Community College
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Lurleen B Wallace Community College - MacArthur
12 miles away |
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Reid State Technical College
32 miles away |
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Emerald Coast Technical College
45 miles away |
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Coastal Alabama Community College - Monroeville
53 miles away |
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Wallace Community College - Dothan
58 miles away |
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Okaloosa Technical College
60 miles away |
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Radford M Locklin Technical Center
60 miles away |
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Florida Panhandle Technical College
65 miles away |
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Trenholm State Community College
71 miles away |
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Wallace Community College - Selma
84 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 07/01/2003 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 02/26/2009 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $119/credit | |
| In State Students | $119/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $238/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $5,355 | $5,355 | $10,710 |
| ADN | 70 | $8,330 | $8,330 | $16,660 |
| BSN | 125 | $14,875 | $14,875 | $29,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 93% of Lurleen B Wallace Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 72% | $4,672 |
| Other Federal Grant | 8% | $547 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 8% | $2,313 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 36% | $3,152 |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
| Private Loans | 1% | $5,349 |
$7,805
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,941 |
| $30,001 to $48,000-- |
| $48,001 to $75,000-- |
| $75,001 to $110,000-- |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
1,838
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,050
Women
788
Men
52%
Full-time
48%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
73% |
|
Black/African American |
21% |
|
Hispanic |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Asian |
0% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Alabama state board of nursing.
