Northwest Shoals Community College
Muscle Shoals, AL · Public · Certificate degrees · City
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About Northwest Shoals Community College
Northwest Shoals Community College is a public community college with two campuses in Alabama, one in Phil Campbell and the second in Muscle Shoals. It is intended to serve Colbert County, Franklin County, Lauderdale County, Lawrence County, and portions of Winston County.
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Open
Acceptance
$2,838
Net price
1,969
Enrollment
39%
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
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Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
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Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
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Admissions
Open admissions
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SAT average
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ACT midpoint
This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$2,838
Average net price
$5,131
In-state tuition
$9,001
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,600
Books & supplies
$11,340
Total cost of attendance
27%
Students receiving Pell grants
24%
Students with federal loans
$10,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$33,828
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$31,469
Median earnings (6 yrs)
39%
Graduation rate
69%
Retention rate
56%
Earn more than a HS grad
$6,725
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,969
Total enrollment
55%
Part-time
23
Avg. age at entry
51%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Northwest Shoals Community College FAQ
Is Northwest Shoals Community College a public or private school?
Northwest Shoals Community College is a public institution located in Muscle Shoals, AL.
What is the acceptance rate at Northwest Shoals Community College?
Northwest Shoals Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.
How much does Northwest Shoals Community College cost?
The average annual net price at Northwest Shoals Community College is $2,838 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $5,131 in-state and $9,001 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at Northwest Shoals Community College?
About 39% of students at Northwest Shoals Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Northwest Shoals Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Northwest Shoals Community College students earn a median of $33,828 per year.
How many students attend Northwest Shoals Community College?
Northwest Shoals Community College enrolls about 1,969 students.
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