Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College (LBWCC) is a community college with a total annual enrollment of approximately 1,800 students. The college operates campuses in Greenville, Opp, and Andalusia, Alabama. Founded in 1969, LBWCC was named in honor of Governor Lurleen Burns Wallace. The college merged with Douglas MacArthur State Technical College in 2003. In addition to its many academic offerings, LBWCC boasts a healthy athletics program, which fields teams in the Alabama Community College Conference of the National Junior College Athletic Association.LBWCC offers programs in various fields of study including Applied Technology, Nursing, Business-Information Technology, Allied Health Sciences, Language, Fine Arts, Humanities and Mathematics and Science. The college also offers a variety of continuing education and accelerated programs.
For student requiring a more convenient and flexible degree option, LBWCC offers four distance education formats: Online, Hybrid, Telecourse and CD/DVD. The online degree option allows students work toward earning their degree by completing courses online, remotely from their home or office. Hybrid programs allow students to combine campus-based learning with online courses.
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate of Art (AA), Associate of Science (AS) and Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees and professional certificates. Credits earned via an AA or AS degree at the college are transferable to any other regionally accredited college or university in the United States.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (334) 222-6591 |
| Address: | 1000 Dannelly Blvd., Andalusia, Alabama 36420-1418 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 2-year |
| Size: | Small ( 1,700+ undergrad ) |
| Award Levels: | Certificate, Associate |
| In-State Tuition | $ 2,187 |
| Out-of- State Tuition | $ 4,332 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | NO |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.lbwcc.edu |
Majors and
Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | CERT | AA/AS |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Accounting Technology Technician and Bookkeeping |  |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | |
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| Computer Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
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| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | ||
| Drafting and Design Technology Technician | |
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| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology Technician | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | ||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | |
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| Emergency Medical Technology Technician (emt Paramedic) | |
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| Surgical Technology Technologist | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||
| General Studies | | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | | |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies Technicians | ||
| Automobile Automotive Mechanics Technology Technician | |
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| Diesel Mechanics Technology Technician | |
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| Industrial Electronics Technology Technician | | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||
| Forest Technology | |
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| Personal Services and Culinary Arts | ||
| Aesthetician Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | |
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| Cosmetology | |
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| Nail Technician Specialist and Manicurist | |
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| Precision Production | ||
| Welding Technology Welder |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics