George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Dothan, AL. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,730 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 3,832 and it offers 24 programs(1 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is $8,730 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan offers the alternative tuition plans including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,322 (exclude student loans).
WCCD 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,730
Average Financial Amount$5,322

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan offers 24 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,070 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate161432
2 Years Certificate80162
Total2411,070

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 432 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 162 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 476 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 28 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences28-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 17 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist17-
Engineering Technology [+] 11 completers-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician11$24,500
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 36 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management36-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 166 completers-
General Studies166-
Construction Trades [+] 6 completers-
Mason/Masonry0-
Electrician6-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 33 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology27-
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician6-
Precision Production Trades [+] 33 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder33-
Cabinetmaking and Millwork0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 73 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant10-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)63-
Business [+] 29 completers-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science29-
Total432
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 23 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist23-
Engineering Technology [+] 4 completers-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician3-
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 13 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management13-
Precision Production Trades [+] 14 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 108 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training108-
Total162
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences3-
Engineering Technology [+] 18 completers-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician10-
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician1-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician7-
Work and Family Studies [+] 19 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management19-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (2 completers) 165 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies26-
General Studies139-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 0 completers-
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 33 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science33-
Construction Trades [+] 7 completers-
Electrician7-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 6 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology6-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 196 completers-
Medical/Clinical Assistant13-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant24-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist16-
Surgical Technology/Technologist4-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer20-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse114-
Business [+] 29 completers-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science29-
Total476

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 3,832 students are attending at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. There are 129 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 91 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 260 (full-time) and 176 (part-time).
The graduation rate of George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is 29% and transfer-out rate is 16%. The retention rate is 65% at the school.
WCCD 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population3,832
Graduation Rate29%
Number of Faculty220
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1

Student Population at WCCD

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,899 students enrolled into George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. By gender, 1,255 male and 2,644 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
Student Population By Gender
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8991,2552,644
Full-time1,298426872
Part-tme2,6018291,772
There are 2,293 White (58.81%), 1,141 Black/African American (29.26%), 201 Hispanic (5.16%), 38 Asian (0.97%), and 424 students with other races attending George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8991,2552,644
American Indian/Native American835
Asian381523
Black/African American1,141232909
Hispanic20168133
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White2,2938531,440
Two More1344292
Un-Known753936
Non-resident Alien624
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
695 students (17.83% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 881 students (22.60% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
Distance Learning Student Population at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
Number of Students
Total3,899
Enrolled Online Exclusively695
Enrolled Some Online Courses881
Not in Online Courses2,323
By age range, at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, 1,136 students are aged 20 to 24 (29.14% of total students), 1,516 students are aged below 20 (38.88%), 93 students are aged above 50 (4.51%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8991,2552,644
Under 18568231337
Age 18-19948360588
Age 20-21671241430
Age 22-24465133332
Age 25-2943491343
Age 30-3429661235
Age 35-3921245167
Age 40-4921260152
Age 50-64883157
Over 64523

Directory and Accreditation Information

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/2000 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
1141 Wallace Drive, Dothan, AL
334-983-3521

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