George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is a public community college located in Dothan, AL. It offers 43 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is $4,920 for Alabama residents and $8,730 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Alabama public community colleges' average ($8,991).

The school has 3,832 students, which is higher than Alabama community collleges' average (2,621). In addition, 637 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Alabama community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. Then, we compare its costs to Alabama community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance - WCCD
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,920$8,730
Books & Supplies$1,200
Off-Campus Living Costs$10,450
Average Financial Aid$5,322
Cost of Attendance$16,570$20,380
After Financial Aid$11,248$15,058
WCCD Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-State Students
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan$4,920$8,730
Public Community Colleges in Alabama$5,127$8,991
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs34NOT OFFERED
Total Programs2419NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist38 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care and Support Services Management12 completers
17 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 32 completers
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 99 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Mason/MasonryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder11 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and MillworkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)3 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 133 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training69 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 34 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 3,832 students at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,255 male students and 2,644 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total3,8991,2982,601
Male Students1,255426829
Female Students2,6448721,772

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 3,832 total students, 1,643 students enrolled through distance learning (637 students enrolled exclusively and 1,006 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,832
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses637
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,006
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,189

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1141 Wallace Drive, Dothan, AL
Phone334-983-3521
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,920
Out-of-State$8,730
Student Population »3,832 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »29%
Transfer-out Rate16%
Retention Rate65% (Full-time)
45% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,322
Students to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)