Established 1966 (1966) President Vicki Hawsey Karolewics Founded 1966 | Phone +1 256-352-8000 Graduation rate 21.4% (2014) | |
Address 801 Main St NW, Hanceville, AL 35077, United States Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Undergraduate tuition and fees Local tuition: 4,260 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 7,650 USD (2015) Notable alumni Derek Holland, Craig Kimbrel, Kip Moore, Brett Wetterich, De'Teri Mayes Similar Wallace Community College, Snead State Communi, Lawson State Communi, Gadsden State Communi, Calhoun Community College Profiles | ||
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Wallace State Community College is a community college located in Hanceville, Alabama, United States . Wallace State offers a variety of associate's degrees. Founded in 1966, the college currently enrolls approximately 6,000 students and offers more than 50 programs of study in academic, health and technical programs.
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History
The college was founded in 1966. It is named for former Alabama governor George C. Wallace, who greatly expanded Alabama's community college system.
Campus
The college campus is in Hanceville, Alabama.
Organization and administration
Wallace State maintains a partnership with Athens State University, which enables students to complete junior- and senior-level classes leading to a baccalaureate degree, all on the Wallace State campus.
Academic profile
Wallace State is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees. Many programs have additional accreditation from organizations appropriate to the particular disciplines.
Sports
School sports include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, golf, tennis, softball, volleyball and intramurals.