George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Wallace State Community College Wallace State - Hanceville

Hanceville, AL
(256) 352-8000
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✓ GI Bill approved · 228 GI Bill students Yellow Ribbon program

What Are the Key Stats for George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$5,220

Total Enrollment

6,424

Graduation Rate

51.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,628

Last reported year

How George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Compares

6,424 students puts George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville among the larger trade and vocational schools — most peer institutions enroll under 1,000. Together, tuition of $5,220, a 51% graduation rate and $12,710 average net price after aid give a baseline read on cost and outcomes — useful when stacking George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville against competitors of similar scale. Retention runs at 66%, a useful indicator of how well the school keeps students engaged year over year.

Where is George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

348 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 30.9999
ASSOCIATE
265 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 24.0102
194 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 51.3801
183 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 51.3901
156 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 48.0508

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

In the Associate Degree Nursing program at George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville, 26% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 72% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,178 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Associate Degree Nursing72%26%24%$12,178
Practical Nursing89%
Diagnostic Imaging AAS33%4%4%$9,440
Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS97%5%5%$13,989
Welding - GTA AAS18%

All 13 verified program outcomes for George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville →

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

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Enrollment

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville enrolls 6,424 students. The student body is 64.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 66% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville maintains a 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 66% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville employs 129 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 1.6% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville offers programs in 17 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, General Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2025, the college awarded 2,628 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is $5,220 for in-state students and $9,090 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $12,710. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville achieves a 42.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 49.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
801 Main St NW
Hanceville, AL, 35077-2000
Administrator
Vicki P. Karolewics
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,220
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $9,090
Average Net Price $12,710

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00787100
EIN: 630498828
IPEDS ID: 101295
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