Northwest-Shoals Community College
Northwest-Shoals Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Muscle Shoals, AL. It is classified as Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2020 tuition & fees at Northwest-Shoals Community College is $4,771 for Alabama residents and $8,701 for out-of-state students. 62% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grant or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,271 at Northwest-Shoals Community College. The school has a total enrollment of 6,106 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $30,800.
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Directory Information
| Address | 800 George Wallace Blvd, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 256-331-5200 |
| WEB | https://www.nwscc.edu |
| Admission | https://www.nwscc.edu/about-nw-scc/college-departments/student-services/admissions |
| Online Application | www.nwscc.edu/about-nw-scc/college-departments/student-services/admissions/apply-online |
| Financial Aid | https://www.nwscc.edu/about-nw-scc/college-departments/student-services/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.nwscc.edu/about-nw-scc/college-departments/student-services/financial-aid/future-students-financial-aid-calculator |
| Disability Service | www.nwscc.edu/about-nw-scc/at-a-glance/policies/disability |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
2020 Tuition & Fees and 2021 Estimation
For undergraduate school, its 2020 tuition and fees are $4,771 for in-state students and $8,701 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2021 tuition & fees are $4,832 for Alabama residents and $8,823 for out-of-state students.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $30,800.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $4,771 | $8,701 |
source: IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $4,832 | $8,823 |
The estimation for 2020-2021 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2020 Key Stats
The average graduation rate is 24%. Total 6,106 students are attending at the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in next table.
| Graduation Rate » | 24% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| Retention Rate | 59%(full-time), 44% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.26% (19 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 6,106 (5,143 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $4,271 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $30,800 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Northwest-Shoals Community College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | No |
It provides a number of student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | No |
| Placement services for completers | No |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Special Characteristics
Next table illustrates special characteristics of Northwest-Shoals Community College.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | No |
| Dormitory Capacity | No Campus Housing Facilities Provided |
