Lawson State Community College-Bessemer Campus
Quick Stats (2023)
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
Lawson State Community College-Bessemer Campus
(AL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
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153 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The Lawson State Community College-Bessemer Campus diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
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1,674 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
# Full-Time Students
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755 students
# Part-Time Students
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919 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
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343 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
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755 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
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7 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
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1,028 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
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24 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
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168 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
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1%
% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
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4%
% Black
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24%
% White
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62%
% Two or more races
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2%
% Non Resident races
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1%
% Unknown races
100%
5%
Diversity Score
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0.55
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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26%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
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0.17%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
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93%
Median Debt for Graduates
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$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
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$5,500
Acceptance Rate
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81%
SAT Reading
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530
SAT Math
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545
ACT Composite
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23
ACT English
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21
ACT Math
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22
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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