George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Dothan, Alabama

  • Public technical or community college
  • Public
  • City
  • 3,017 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278

Carpentry and construction

  • Mason/MasonryCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,915

Child care and early education

  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 50 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 53 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763

Cosmetology and barbering

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 74 finishedGraduates here earned $18,553 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 55 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 29 finishedGraduates here earned $45,970 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
  • Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,323
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
  • Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 25 finishedGraduates here earned $32,738 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 15 finishedGraduates here earned $31,744 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 65 finishedGraduates here earned $44,252 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 139 finishedGraduates here earned $71,100 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 52 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
Other programs (4)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 205 finishedNationally: $35,042
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 185 finishedGraduates here earned $25,803 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $63,644
  • WoodworkingCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $37,571
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$1,097$30–48kNot reported$48–75k$98$75–110k$2,135Over $110kNot reportedSource: College Scorecard
Average net price
$772per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$9,295sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$5,400Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
3%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
36%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$32,9486 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$36,88810 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
Not reportedfederal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
39%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
23%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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