John C Calhoun State Community College Alabama

Public two-year college in Alabama serving 8,736 students with low tuition and transfer pathways.

College statistics

Address:
6250 U S Highway 31 N
Tanner, AL
35671
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
https://calhoun.edu/
Setting:
City
Annual In-State Tuition:
$3,870
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$7,740
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$8,870
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$12,740
Room and Board:
$5,000
Total Student Enrollment:
8,736
Endowment (End of Year):
$144,781,665
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

John C Calhoun State Community College is a public two-year institution in Tanner, Alabama, offering associate degree and transfer programs to students across the region. The college focuses on liberal arts and sciences coursework, providing a foundation for students pursuing bachelor's degrees at four-year universities or entering the workforce directly.

In-state tuition is $3,870 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $8,870 when including room and board. Out-of-state tuition runs $7,740, bringing total out-of-state costs to $12,740. Enrollment stands at 8,736 students, making this a mid-sized community college within Alabama's higher education system.

This college works best for students seeking affordable entry into higher education, those uncertain about their major, and those planning to transfer to a four-year institution after earning an associate degree. Community colleges like this serve as critical transfer pathways; many students complete general education requirements here before moving to universities to complete bachelor's degrees. For specific information about program offerings, support services, and transfer agreements, visit calhoun.edu.

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