Lawson State Community College

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Lawson State Community College. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Lawson State Community College’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, Lawson State Community College (Lawson) is one of Alabama’s oldest state supported community colleges. Lawson offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in business and technologies, technical and health.

  • $112.6M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 954
    Jobs
  • $1.2B
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates