Andalusia, Alabama · Public
Forestry at Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 2.4% reported program-share signal, $2,792 school-wide net price, and $32,307 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools. The enrollment proxy is about 26 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
2.4% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 2.4%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~26
- Schools with reported signal
- 87
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 41%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $2,792/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $11,168
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $32,307/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A+
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal program-share data (2.4%), school-wide average net price ($2,792), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($32,307), and peer averages from 87 schools reporting a positive signal in this field. Evidence not included: department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 87 schools that report this field.
The answer is a value-screen grade of A+, not a verified department verdict. The reported share is 1.7x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($11,562 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($20,896 below). Together, those evidence points place Lurleen B Wallace Community College in the top 2% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Shasta College Redding, CA · 0.3% reported share · $2,878 net A+ University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 0.9% reported share · $6,541 net A+ Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA · 4.2% reported share · $4,783 net A+
Spokane Community College Spokane, WA · 0.8% reported share · $5,473 net A+ Gogebic Community College Ironwood, MI · 1.1% reported share · $5,397 net A+
Butte College Oroville, CA · 0.0% reported share · $5,520 net A+ East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS · 0.5% reported share · $4,608 net A+ Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS · 0.6% reported share · $4,616 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Forestry accounts for 2.4% of reported programs at Lurleen B Wallace Community College, which is bigger than 89% of schools in this field set and 1.7x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 26 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Lurleen B Wallace Community College's average net price is $2,792 per year, about $11,168 over four years. That is $11,562 below the $14,354 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $32,307 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $20,896 below the $53,203 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Lurleen B Wallace Community College #2 of 87 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.