Campus Identity
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is a public community college in Hanceville, AL. Lewis Smith Lake is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is a public community college in Hanceville, AL. Lewis Smith Lake is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is a 5,000–9,999, rural school. The campus is 75 miles from Cloudmont Ski.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Rural setting
Weather
Warm Climate
54°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 75 miles away. All are within 224 miles of campus.
Alabama
Tennessee
North Carolina
Nearby Lake
Lewis Smith Lake is 11 miles from campus, giving George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lewis Smith Lake
Lake access within 10.7 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Hanceville, AL
Hanceville has a mild climate, with winters averaging 40°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: HANCEVILLE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville in AL earns a composite safety score of 89/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,220 | $9,090 |
| Fees | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| Room & Board | $4,900 | $4,900 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $11,290 | $15,160 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
54 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville located?
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is located in Hanceville, AL. The main campus address is 801 Main St NW, Hanceville, AL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville?
For the 2024-25 academic year, George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville charges $5,220/year for in-state students and $9,090/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($4,900/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $8,550/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,170/year — what students actually pay. Use George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville the right fit for me?
Whether George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($13,170/year after aid), campus culture in Hanceville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Hanceville, AL
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 54°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 89/100
- Nearest Airport
- Birmingham, AL (BHM) · 35 mialso HSV (39 mi), HUA (42 mi)
Location
Hanceville, AL