Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing

170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155

Tel: (781) 306-6600

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%.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing is one of 4 community colleges within Middlesex County, MA.
The nearest community college to Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing is Bunker Hill Community College (4.1 miles away).

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

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing	(MA) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	42 staff	96 staff

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 stayed the same 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 grown by 6% over five years.

Total Enrollment	283 students	3,428 students
Student:Teacher Ratio	7:1	26:1
# Full-Time Students	263 students	1,076 students
# Part-Time Students	20 students	2,352 students
% Asian	2%	5%

% Hispanic	4%	12%
% Black	6%	12%
% White	81%	61%
% Two or more races	2%	1%
% Non Resident races	1%	2%
% Unknown races	4%	7%
Diversity Score	0.34	0.59

College Completion Rate	100%	18%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$61,900	$35,500

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
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	100%	89%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2015)	$20,000	$11,450
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2015)	$20,000	$5,000
Acceptance Rate (Year 2011)	33%	65%
SAT Reading	500	485
SAT Math (Year 2010)	515	475
SAT Writing (Year 2010)	545	495

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

The nearest community college to Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing is Bunker Hill Community College (4.1 miles away).

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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.