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 281 students (6% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 51%.

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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 not-for-profitPublic
Total Faculty42 staff113 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 4:1 over five years.
The Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 117% over five years.
Total Enrollment281 students2,565 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio7:122:1
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# Full-Time Students17 students1,076 students
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# Part-Time Students264 students1,489 students
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% Asian
3%
5%
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% Hispanic
10%
18%
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% Black
9%
15%
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% White
45%
49%
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% Two or more races
6%
2%
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% Non Resident races
6%
2%
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% Unknown races
21%
9%
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Diversity Score0.730.69
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College Completion Rate
100%
19%
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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 $28,383. The private state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$25,120$28,383
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%81%
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Median Debt for Graduates$20,000$13,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts$13,650$5,500
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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: 2019 (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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  • Bunker Hill Community College
    Public
    12,522 students | 4.10 Mi250 New Rutherford Ave
    Boston,  MA  02129
    (617) 228-2000     4.1012,522
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Cambridge
    Private, for profit
    474 students | 4.60 Mi215 First St
    Cambridge,  MA  02142
    (617) 218-8000     4.60474
  • Fisher College
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    Private not-for-profit
    1,662 students | 5.20 Mi118 Beacon Street
    Boston,  MA  02116
    (617) 236-8800     5.201,662
  • Bay State College
    Bay State College Photo
    Private, for profit
    934 students | 5.60 Mi31 Saint James Avenue
    Boston,  MA  02116
    (617) 217-9080     5.60934
  • Urban College of Boston
    Private not-for-profit
    931 students | 5.60 Mi2 Boylston Street, 2nd Floor
    Boston,  MA  02116
    (617) 449-7070     5.60931
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 281 students
  • Private-state tuition: $25,120
  • Acceptance Rate: 33%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 55%
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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 $28,383 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Massachusetts is 65%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Massachusetts community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. 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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