George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan operates as a public institution located in Dothan, Alabama (city: small), with a total reported enrollment of 3,017 students of which 5,511 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is categorized as “7” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. Admission rate data is not currently reported for this institution. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $1,170, with published in-state tuition of $4,980 and a Pell grant recipient share of 47.1%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 31.4% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $31,399 ten years after enrolling, compared with $28,431 six years post-enrollment, and 37.4% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.