Birmingham, Alabama · Public ·City
Lawson State Community College
At a glance
Basics
- Type
- Public
- Setting
- City
- Enrollment
- 2,900 students
- Women / Men
- 65.5% / 34.6%
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- Open / not reported
Cost
- Avg net price
- $6,275
- Sticker price
- $14,895
- Tuition (in-state)
- $5,040
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $8,910
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 26.6%
- Retention rate
- 59.5%
- Median earnings (10y)
- $31,701
Financial aid
- On Pell grants
- 59.9%
- Take federal loans
- 0%
All majors at Lawson State Community College
30 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.
Cost & ROI
Is Lawson State Community College worth it?
Pay $6,275/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $31,701 ten years out — about 5.1× the annual cost. Value grade: A.
- Avg net price
- $6,275/yr
- Median earnings
- $31,701/yr (10y out)
- 4-year est. cost
- $25,100net of aid
Frequently asked questions
Does Lawson State Community College report an acceptance rate?
Lawson State Community College does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.
How much does Lawson State Community College cost per year?
The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $6,275. The sticker price before any aid is $14,895, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $25,100.
Is Lawson State Community College worth the cost?
Ten years after enrolling, Lawson State Community College graduates earn a median of $31,701 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 5.1× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Lawson State Community College a value grade of A.
What is the graduation rate at Lawson State Community College?
26.6% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Lawson State Community College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 59.5%.
What are the most popular majors at Lawson State Community College?
30 programs are listed in federal data; 28 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Lawson State Community College is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (25.7%), followed by Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (9.8%).
What percent of Lawson State Community College students receive financial aid?
59.9% of Lawson State Community College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 0% take federal student loans.
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