Academic Life at Lurleen B Wallace Community College

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Lurleen B Wallace Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Lurleen B Wallace Community College is about average at 17 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Lurleen B Wallace Community College employs 65% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Lurleen B Wallace Community College can choose from 13 majors with reported graduates spanning 9 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Lurleen B Wallace Community College are shown below:

The most popular majors at Lurleen B Wallace Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Lurleen B Wallace Community College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Lurleen B Wallace Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,354 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (64% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further into Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Lurleen B Wallace Community College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Lurleen B Wallace Community College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Lurleen B Wallace Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Lurleen B Wallace Community College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Lurleen B Wallace Community College — regional and program accreditation status