Calhoun Community College
Calhoun Community College at a Glance
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About Calhoun Community College
According to Wikipedia, Calhoun Community College is a public community college in Tanner, Alabama. It is the largest of the 24 two-year institutions that make up the Alabama Community College System. History The college was founded in 1946 and named after John C. Calhoun, the 7th Vice President of the United States. He was a War Hawk of 1812, hence the Calhoun athletic teams names.
Calhoun Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 65% | 38% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Calhoun Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $5,540 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $6,712 |
| 30K - 48K | $6,109 |
| 48K - 75K | $7,183 |
| 75K - 110K | $10,417 |
| 110K+ | $13,198 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Calhoun Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Calhoun Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $42,337 a year, and 86% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Calhoun Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 13,318 | 13,318 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Calhoun Community College?
Calhoun Community College is located at 6250 U S Highway 31 N, Tanner, AL 35671.
How Safe is Calhoun Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Calhoun Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Calhoun Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Calhoun Community College Known For?
Calhoun Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Calhoun Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Calhoun Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Calhoun Community College ranks #1856 in the U.S. and #6389 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesCalhoun Community College ranks #2098 in the U.S. and #4192 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesCalhoun Community College ranks #2589 in the U.S. and #9738 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
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