Vocational Programs at Northwest-Shoals Community College
Northwest-Shoals Community College (referred to as Northwest-Shoals CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Muscle Shoals, AL. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northwest-Shoals Community College is $5,071 for Alabama residents and $8,881 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 4,032 and the students to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1). Northwest-Shoals Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
Tuition & Fees | $8,881 |
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Number of Programs | 32 Programs |
Enrollment | 4,032 Students |
Online Students | 614 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of Northwest-Shoals CC are $5,071 for Alabama residents and $8,881 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of Northwest-Shoals CC is $123 for Alabama residents and $246 for other students.
Alabama Residents | Out of State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $5,071 | $8,881 |
Cost Per Credit | $123 | $246 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Northwest-Shoals Community College offers 32 career programs and 3 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 593 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Northwest-Shoals CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Northwest-Shoals CC with number of completers.
Associate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program | 4 |
Computer and Information Sciences | 1 program | 4 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 22 |
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager | 1 program | 22 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 2 programs | 2 |
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology | 1 program | 0 |
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 7 |
Child Care and Support Services Management | 1 program | 7 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 2 programs (2 online) | 190 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 program (1 online) | 17 |
General Studies | 1 program (1 online) | 173 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 program | 46 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 program | 46 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 3 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 program (1 online) | 3 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 2 programs | 26 |
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 26 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 programs | 91 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 16 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 3 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 1 program | 4 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 program | 9 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 59 |
Business [+] | 1 program | 6 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 6 |
Total | 17 programs (3 online) | 397 |
1-2 Years Certificate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Computer and Information Sciences | 1 program | 0 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 2 programs | 25 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 1 program | 0 |
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager | 1 program | 25 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 1 program | 12 |
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 12 |
Construction Trades [+] | 2 programs | 8 |
Carpentry/Carpenter | 1 program | 2 |
Electrician | 1 program | 6 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 3 programs | 24 |
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 23 |
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
Precision Production Trades [+] | 2 programs | 31 |
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 1 program | 8 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 23 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 programs | 83 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 6 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 1 program | 77 |
Business [+] | 2 programs | 13 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 7 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 6 |
Total | 15 programs | 196 |
Northwest-Shoals Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1994 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Student Population
At Northwest-Shoals Community College, there are total 4,032 students. By gender, there are 1,853 men and 2,179 women students at Northwest-Shoals CC. The next table summarizes the student population at Northwest-Shoals CC.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 4,032 | 1,853 | 2,179 |
American Indian/Native American | 34 | 18 | 16 |
Asian | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Black/African American | 329 | 138 | 191 |
Hispanic | 409 | 200 | 209 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 2 | 2 |
White | 3,016 | 1,385 | 1,631 |
Two More | 183 | 89 | 94 |
Un-Known | 22 | 9 | 13 |