Outcomes at Lawson State CC
Graduation Rate
26.60%
Transfer-out Rate
6.89%
Retention Rate
59.00%
The graduation rate at Lawson State Community College is 26.60% last year which is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama. 112 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 421 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 34.33%.
The transfer-out rate is 6.89% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama. The retention rate (full-time students) is 59% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Lawson State Community College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Lawson State Community College. 112 students have completed and 29 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 45 students still enrolled and 235 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 421 | 183 | 238 |
| Completers | 112 (26.60%) | 59 (32.24%) | 53 (22.27%) |
| Transfer-out | 29 (6.89%) | 14 (7.65%) | 15 (6.30%) |
| Still Enrolled | 45 (10.69%) | 12 (6.56%) | 33 (13.87%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 235 (55.82%) | 98 (53.55%) | 137 (57.56%) |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
Below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by program length and completion time. The number in parenthesis is graduation rate. The numbers and rate for the 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and rate for that period. For example, 15 students have completed in 2 years and additional 25 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 112 (26.60%) |
59 (32.24%) |
53 (22.27%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 25 (5.94%) |
15 (8.20%) |
10 (4.20%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 87 (20.67%) |
44 (24.04%) |
43 (18.07%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 75 (17.81%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 15 (3.56%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 60 (14.25%) |
- | - |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26.60% (112/421) | 32.24% (59/183) | 22.27% (53/238) |
| Asian | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) | 100.00% (1/1) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 23.61% (72/305) | 29.09% (32/110) | 20.51% (40/195) |
| Hispanic | 38.46% (10/26) | 33.33% (6/18) | 50.00% (4/8) |
| White | 34.72% (25/72) | 40.00% (20/50) | 22.73% (5/22) |
| Two or More Race | 25.00% (4/16) | 20.00% (1/5) | 27.27% (3/11) |