George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

    Dothan, AL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Small city
    • Technical community college

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    George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Outcomes

    George C Wallace Community College-Dothan has 10 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate), where graduates earn a median $73,659 four years after finishing, against $79,943 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    26%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    66%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $36,888

    Former students who received federal aid

    George C Wallace Community College-Dothan graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 21 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    185 graduates · $36,643 median earnings
    Above the national median
    2 of 10 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges

    Highest-earning programs

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $73,659
    Field median $79,943
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $51,857
    Field median $64,063
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate)
    $48,674
    Field median $56,821
    Precision Metal Working (certificate)
    $48,659
    Field median $49,100
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate)
    $42,693
    Field median $46,246
    Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (associate)
    $37,933
    Field median $37,383
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate)
    $36,643
    Field median $42,774
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (associate)
    $29,620
    Field median $47,306
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing139$71,100$73,659$79,9438% belowN/A
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions29$45,970$51,857$64,06319% belowN/A
    Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services25$32,738$42,693$46,2468% belowN/A
    Business Operations Support and Assistant Services16N/A$37,933$37,3831% aboveN/A
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities185$25,803$36,643$42,77414% belowN/A
    Criminal Justice and Corrections15$31,744$29,620$47,30637% belowN/A
    Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services20N/A$19,444$34,75044% belowN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants65$44,252$48,674$56,82114% belowN/A
    Precision Metal Working52N/A$48,659$49,1001% belowN/A
    Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services74$18,553$28,688$25,01215% aboveN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs George C Wallace Community College-Dothan reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 246 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Medical Dosimetrists

      Median pay
      $147,470
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Compliance Managers

      Median pay
      $141,900
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Criminal Justice and Corrections

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Loss Prevention Managers

      Median pay
      $141,900
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Criminal Justice and Corrections

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Speaking

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