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Lurleen B Wallace Community College
- 1000 Dannelly Blvd.
- Andalusia, AL 36420
- OPEID College Code: 00898800
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- General Phone: (334) 222-6591
- President: Dr. Edward Meadows
- Website: www.lbwcc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 1,592
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a public, two-year institution in the Alabama College System under the governance of the Alabama State Board of Education. The College offers career-oriented certificates and associate degrees, as well as university transfer courses and associate degrees. In addition, the College provides specialized training for business and industry, non-credit and continuing education, adult education and community services to the residents of its service area. With fundamental principles affirming the value of education, the freedom of teaching and learning, and the worth, dignity and personal development of each individual, the College provides an environment that emphasizes student success and achievement.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 89%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 54% | 8% | 70% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $1,541 | $1,415 | $952 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,700 | $2,130 | $2,130 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,830 | $4,260 | $4,260 |
| Books and Supplies | $622 | $622 | $622 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
| Other Expenses | $2,890 | $2,890 | $2,890 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,890 | $2,890 | $2,890 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,322 | $2,752 | $2,752 |
| Out of State | $5,452 | $4,882 | $4,882 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,612 | $11,042 | $11,042 |
| Out of State | $13,742 | $13,172 | $13,172 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,212 | $5,642 | $5,642 |
| Out of State | $8,342 | $7,772 | $7,772 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping | - | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 6 | 7 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | - | 4 |
| Construction Trades | ||
| Electrician | - | - |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Drafting and Design Technology | - | 4 |
| Heating and Air Conditioning Refrigeration Technology | 2 | - |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | ||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 3 | 5 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology | 12 | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 32 | - |
| Massage Therapy | 4 | - |
| Nursing | - | 27 |
| Surgical Technology | 8 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| General Studies | - | 69 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | - | 57 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | ||
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | 9 | - |
| Industrial Electronics Technology | - | 6 |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | - | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||
| Forest Technology | - | 6 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ||
| Cosmetology | 25 | - |
| Precision Production | ||
| Upholstery | 10 | - |
| Welding Technology | 3 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,592 Undergraduate: 1,592
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 558 Female: 1,034
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 558 Female: 1,034
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,001 Part-Time: 591
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,001 Part-Time: 591
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Black | 312 | 20% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 0.6% |
| White | 1,240 | 78% |
| Unknown | 18 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 120 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 555 | 35% |
| Ages 20-21 | 269 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 164 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 146 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 99 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 82 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 107 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 43 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 7 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 194 | 119 | 75 |
| Faculty Status | 139 | 87 | 52 |
| Tenured Faculty | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Primarily Instruction | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 10 | 10 | - |
| Other Professionals | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,610 (53) | $58,124 (18) | $49,774 (35) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,610 (53) | $58,124 (18) | $49,774 (35) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $240,239 | $136,340 | $103,899 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 57% | 43% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Baseball | 26 | 26 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $27,722 | $22,909 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 41%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 37% |
| Female | 46% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 44% |
| Unknown | 100% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
