Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College at a Glance
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About Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
According to Wikipedia, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a public community college with campuses in Andalusia, Greenville, and Opp, Alabama. As of the fall 2010 semester, the college has an enrollment of 1,790 students across all campuses. The college was founded in 1969 and named for Governor Lurleen Burns Wallace. In 1992, it opened the campus in Greenville. In 2003, LBWCC merged with Douglas MacArthur State Technical College, which opened in 1965. Athletic teams representing LBWCC compete in the Alabama Community College Conference of the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College's Online Degrees
AS in Liberal Arts
- Required Credits: 60-70
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AA in Liberal Arts
- Required Credits: 60-70
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 64% | 46% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,610 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $6,418 |
| 30K - 48K | $5,003 |
| 48K - 75K | $5,445 |
| 75K - 110K | $8,334 |
| 110K+ | $3,738 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Lurleen B. Wallace Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $36,971 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 2,821 | 2,821 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Lurleen B. Wallace Community College?
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is located at 1000 Dannelly Blvd., Andalusia, AL 36420-1224.
How Safe is Lurleen B. Wallace Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Lurleen B. Wallace Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Andalusia has a violent crime rate of 0.68% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 3.69%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Known For?
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Lurleen B. Wallace Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College ranks #2517 in the U.S. and #8911 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesLurleen B. Wallace Community College ranks #3315 in the U.S. and #12059 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
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