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Nursing at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is in Dothan, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 139 nursing graduations were recorded at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.

Online Class Availability at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Many students take online classes at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan. Of 4,044 students, 696 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,048 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Rankings can help you compare George C Wallace Community College-Dothan’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#1 of 34
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 529
Best Value	Nationwide	#68 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Students who complete George C Wallace Community College-Dothan’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,109
2 years	$47,762
3 years	$52,510
4 years	$59,948
5 years	$73,006

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from George C Wallace Community College-Dothan earn a median of $59,948, compared with $37,837 for all George C Wallace Community College-Dothan graduates — about 58% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from George C Wallace Community College-Dothan is $9,412.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan are 91% women (127) and 9% men (12).

Nursing Associate’s Program at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Among the 139 associate’s nursing graduates at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, 91% were women (127) and 9% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	76
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	45
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	7
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 42% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan, below the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

This Nursing program at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	139

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at George C Wallace Community College-Dothan pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.