Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155
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School Highlights

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing serves 283 students (93% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 26:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 39%.

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Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing places among the top 20% of community colleges in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing(MA) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, non-profitPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty42 staff96 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has increased from 5:1 over five years.
The Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing diversity score of 0.34 is less than the state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment283 students3,428 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio7:126:1
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# Full-Time Students263 students1,076 students
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# Part-Time Students20 students2,352 students
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% Asian
2%
5%
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% Hispanic
4%
12%
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% Black
6%
12%
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% White
81%
61%
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
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% Non Resident races
1%
2%
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% Unknown races
4%
7%
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Diversity Score0.340.59
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College Completion Rate
100%
18%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$61,900$35,500
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Finances and Admission

The private state tuition of $25,120 is less than the state average of $26,142. The private state tuition has grown by 17% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$25,120$26,142
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%89%
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Median Debt for Graduates$20,000$11,450
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Median Debt for Dropouts$20,000$5,000
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Acceptance Rate33%65%
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SAT Reading500485
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SAT Math515475
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SAT Writing545495
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing is Bunker Hill Community College (4.1 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Top Ranked MA Community College:
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  • Students: 283 students
  • Private-state tuition: $25,120
  • Acceptance Rate: 33%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 19%
Did You Know?
For Massachusetts public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,424 per year for in-state students and $9,401 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $26,142 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Massachusetts is 75%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Massachusetts community colleges have a diversity score of 0.59, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Massachusetts is Bunker Hill Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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