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Located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Northwest-Shoals Community College is a public institution. The location of NW-SCC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

1,081 Full-Time Undergraduates
$3,810 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Northwest-Shoals Community College?

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Contact details for NW-SCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 George Wallace Blvd, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Phone: 256-331-5200
Website: www.nwscc.edu

Can I Afford NW-SCC?

$3,810 In-State Tuition
19% Take Out Loans
For the <nil> academic year, part-time NW-SCC students paid $127 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $254 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $3,810 $7,620
Fees $1,261 $1,261
Books and Supplies $1,600 $1,600

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At NW-SCC, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $3,255 a year. That adds up to $13,020 over four years for those students.

Northwest-Shoals Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,081 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,360 undergraduate students at NW-SCC, with 1,081 being full-time and 2,279 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,081 full-time undergraduates at NW-SCC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwest-Shoals Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 103
Hispanic or Latino 100
White 804
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 53

Northwest-Shoals Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Welding Technology/Welder 157 0 23 180
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 36 26 23 85
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 77 77
Electrician 65 0 6 71
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology 51 0 12 63
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager 0 22 25 47
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 28 3 6 37
Medical/Clinical Assistant 18 16 0 34
Carpentry/Carpenter 28 0 2 30
Cabinetmaking & Millwork 15 0 0 15
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 12 0 0 12
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 11 0 1 12
Radiologic Technology 0 9 0 9
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 0 0 8 8
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 4 0 4
General Drafting & Design Technology 1 2 0 3
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology 2 0 0 2
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 2 0 0 2
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 1 0 0 1
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 0 0 0 0
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 427 82 183 692

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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