WCCD Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#15 in Community Colleges
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is ranked 15th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate George C Wallace Community College-Dothan by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
- Its tuition & fees of $8,730 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has large number of students of 3,832.
- It offers average (43 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of WCCD are $8,730 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan $8,730
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama $8,793
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at WCCD is 29% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 29%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 26%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at WCCD is 16% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 16%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at WCCD is 65% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 65%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 56%
Student Population
The total student population at WCCD is 3,832 and its population large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 3,832
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 3,152
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at WCCD is $5,322 which is 60.96% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan $5,322
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama $5,348
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at WCCD is 14 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 14 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 17 to 1
Number of Programs
WCCD offers 43 programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan 43
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama 42
Number of Online Programs
WCCD offers 7 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.