Registered Nursing at Lawson State Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Lawson State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lawson State Community College is in Birmingham, AL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 registered nursing degrees were granted at Lawson State Community College.
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Studying Online at Lawson State Community College
Online coursework is an option at Lawson State Community College. Of 3,453 students, 746 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,126 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Lawson State Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Lawson State Community College are 89% women (32) and 11% men (4).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Lawson State Community College
Of the 36 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Lawson State Community College, 89% were women (32) and 11% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lawson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 28 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 89% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lawson State Community College, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Lawson State Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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