Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, AL

Overall Completion Rate

42.3%

Working Student Success

49.2%

Transfer Out Rate

21.1%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.9%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
35.8%
Part-time Students
49.2%
First-time Students
48%
Transfer Students
49%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Notably, part-time students have a higher success rate here (49.2% vs 35.8% for full-time), which is great news if you plan to work while studying. This pattern is common at trade colleges where programs are designed to accommodate working adults. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 1,720 students

After 4 Years

235
Certificates
457
Associate Degrees
692
Total Awards
40%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

214
Certificates
516
Associate Degrees
730
Total Awards
42%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

212
Certificates
528
Associate Degrees
740
Total Awards
43%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

43%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
19%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 105
8-Year Rate: 64%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 376
8-Year Rate: 57%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 221
8-Year Rate: 55%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 770
8-Year Rate: 51%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 964
8-Year Rate: 47%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 116
8-Year Rate: 47%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 139
8-Year Rate: 46%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 224
8-Year Rate: 43%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 39.8%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.