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George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

Selma, AL·Public·https://www.wccs.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma is a public community college in Selma, AL. R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma is a public community college in Selma, AL. R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,740
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$9,272
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Campus Lifestyle

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 166 miles from Cloudmont Ski.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

166 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

61°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 166 miles away. All are within 300 miles of campus.

166 mi away
293 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
300 mi away
4 lifts

Nearby Lake

R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir is 15 miles from campus, giving George C Wallace State Community College-Selma students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir

Lake access within 14.6 miles

15 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Selma, AL

Selma has a warm climate, with winters averaging 48°F in Jan and summers peaking around 83°F in Jul.

48°Jan51°Feb58°Mar65°Apr73°May80°Jun83°Jul82°Aug78°Sep67°Oct56°Nov50°Dec

Station: SELMA · 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-Selma in AL earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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.

Tuition
$4,740$8,610
Fees
$870$870
Total
$5,610$9,480
In-StateOut-of-State
$9,272avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

19 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
204 grads/yr
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
75 grads/yr$42,660
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
46 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
37 grads/yr$77,629
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
11 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's37 grads$77,629
Precision Metal Working
Certificate75 grads$42,660
Mason/Masonry
Certificate5 grads$21,732
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's204 grads
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate46 grads
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate11 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Certificate10 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's8 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's6 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate5 grads

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-Selma located?

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma is located in Selma, AL. The main campus address is 3000 Earl Goodwin Parkway, Selma, 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-Selma?

For the 2024-25 academic year, George C Wallace State Community College-Selma charges $4,740/year for in-state students and $8,610/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,250/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,272/year — what students actually pay. Use George C Wallace State Community College-Selma's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is George C Wallace State Community College-Selma the right fit for me?

Whether George C Wallace State Community College-Selma is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,272/year after aid), campus culture in Selma, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh George C Wallace State Community College-Selma 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-Selma directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Selma, AL
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 61°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Montgomery, AL (MGM) · 38 mialso MXF (38 mi), TCL (64 mi)

Location

Selma, AL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.