George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is a public community college located in Hanceville, AL. It offers 80 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 programs).

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

The 2024 tuition & fees of George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is $4,980 for Alabama residents and $8,790 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Alabama public community colleges' average ($8,991).

The school has 5,965 students, which is higher than Alabama community collleges' average (2,621). In addition, 1,172 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1, which is higher 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 State Community College-Hanceville. 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 -
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,980$8,790
Books & Supplies$2,000
On-Campus Living Costs$13,620
Off-Campus Living Costs$22,260
Average Financial Aid$4,719
Cost of Attendance$20,600$24,410
After Financial Aid$15,881$19,691
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-State Students
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville$4,980$8,790
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 State Community College-Hanceville 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 Programs42NOT OFFERED
Total Programs4733NOT 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 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager23 completers
15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training2 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care and Support Services Management7 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 277 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Tool and Die Technology/Technician 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder12 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Precision Metal Working (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight CrewNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
DanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant20 completers
18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 27 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician24 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant17 completers
13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 53 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 27 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 38 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 31 completers
NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 172 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training184 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 5,965 students at George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,758 male students and 3,446 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
Total5,2042,3842,820
Male Students1,758909849
Female Students3,4461,4751,971

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 5,965 total students, 2,961 students enrolled through distance learning (1,172 students enrolled exclusively and 1,789 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,965
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,172
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,789
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,004

School Profile and Academic Overview

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

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address801 Main St NW, Hanceville, AL
Phone256-352-8000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,980
Out-of-State$8,790
Student Population »5,965 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »45%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate66% (Full-time)
49% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,719
Students to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)