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Lawson State Community College Trade Programs

Lawson State Community College is a public institution located in Birmingham, AL. A Mid-Sized City offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Lawson State Community College?

Contact information for Lawson State Community College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3060 Wilson Rd SW, Birmingham, AL 35221-1717
Phone:	2059252515
Website:	www.lawsonstate.edu/
Admissions:	www.lawsonstate.edu/how_to_apply/default.aspx
Financial Aid:	www.lawsonstate.edu/paying_for_college/types_of_aid/default.aspx

How Do I Get Into Lawson State Community College?

You can apply to Lawson State Community College online at: www.lawsonstate.edu/how_to_apply/default.aspx

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lawson State Community College?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Lawson State Community College?

The average net price after aid at Lawson State Community College is $6,564. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$3,870
In-State Fees	$1,170
Out-of-State Tuition	$7,740
Out-of-State Fees	$1,170
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$5,040
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$8,910

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 13% of students at Lawson State Community College receive some form of financial aid (412 students).

Nearly 82% of students at Lawson State Community College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,639 per student.

60% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,965.

Lawson State Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,720 undergraduate students at Lawson State Community College, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lawson State Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	2,162
Hispanic	136
White	269
American Indian/Alaska Native	8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	95
Non-Resident	16

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Lawson State Community College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Alabama	768
California	2
Texas	2
Florida	1
Georgia	1

Additionally, approximately 0.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Lawson State Community College

Lawson State Community College offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,126 undergraduate students at Lawson State Community College took at least one online class — of those, 746 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Trade Programs at Lawson State Community College

Below are the trade majors are available at Lawson State Community College, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	—	—	—	35
Culinary Arts and Related Services	—	—	—	14

Academic Programs at Lawson State Community College

Lawson State Community College offers 15 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Lawson State Community College maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.