by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan came in at $4,980 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $8,850. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Of that total, required fees amounted to $1,110 in-state and $1,110 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,870 | $7,740 |
| Fees | $1,110 | $1,110 |
| Total | $4,980 | $8,850 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
What will George C Wallace Community College-Dothan cost per credit hour part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To see where that lands, here is how George C Wallace Community College-Dothan costs compare against other schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In AL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is a relative bargain.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,690 | $7,680 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,750 | $7,500 |
| One Year Ago | $3,810 | $7,620 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,870 | $7,740 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Wallace, Dothan has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition increased 1.6%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $8,989 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 1.23%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $5,041. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.24%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $8,871.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,041 | $8,871 |
| In 2 Years | $5,103 | $8,892 |
| In 3 Years | $5,166 | $8,913 |
| In 4 Years | $5,229 | $8,934 |
| In 5 Years | $5,293 | $8,955 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $35,610, or about $20,539 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, visit the George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Financial Aid page.
