by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 3,360 undergraduates in 2020, NW-SCC is a small, public college located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by NW-SCC can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our NW-SCC Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit NW-SCC Disability Services.
For students with young families, NW-SCC does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
NW-SCC does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
NW-SCC has a comparatively small, student body. There were 3,360 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,081 (32.2%). Part-time attendance was 2,279 (67.8%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,081 | 2,279 | 3,360 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, NW-SCC is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank NW-SCC #2638 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at NW-SCC by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the NW-SCC Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at NW-SCC, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Northwest-Shoals Community College Athletics