by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
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George C Wallace Community College-Dothan was awarded 61 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is ranked #1,959 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation.
Within the state, George C Wallace Community College-Dothan holds the #22 spot on the Best Colleges in Alabama ranking.
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With a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1, George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it’s a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is 71%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At George C Wallace Community College-Dothan this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is 27%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the most recent academic year, there were 3,053 undergraduates at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
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The average net price of George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from George C Wallace Community C-Dothan make about $31,399 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 36% less than the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.
See which majors at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan make the most money.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is a public institution located in Dothan, Alabama. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
Contact details for George C Wallace Community C-Dothan are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1141 Wallace Drive, Dothan, AL 36303-9234 |
| Phone: | 3349833521 |
| Website: | www.wallace.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 12 majors graduated from George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,146 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 390 | $21,882 |
| Nursing | 139 | $53,109 |
| Allied Health Professions | 84 | $38,491 |
| Cosmetology | 74 | $12,218 |
| Child Development & Family Studies | 70 | $16,710 |
| Computer Information Systems | 65 | NA |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 65 | $32,465 |
| Precision Metal Working | 52 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistance | 40 | $19,424 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
1,744 students took at least one online class at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
Learn more about online learning at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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