Lawson State Community College
Founded 1949
President Perry Ward (President)
Fees USD 4,200
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
Lawson State Community College is a public HBCU community college founded in 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama. Serving 4,000+ students in Birmingham’s predominantly Black communities, Lawson State is known for nursing, welding, automotive technology, and transfer programs. One of only a handful of HBCU community colleges in the United States.