Liberal Arts General Studies at Northwest-Shoals Community College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Northwest-Shoals Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NW-SCC is located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and has a total student population of 3,360.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

NW-SCC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Liberal Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

NW-SCC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at NW-SCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Northwest-Shoals Community College.

NW-SCC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

71% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at NW-SCC are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest-Shoals Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	100
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

The following liberal arts concentations are available at Northwest-Shoals Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest-Shoals Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Studies	209
Liberal Arts	33

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Northwest-Shoals Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Professors	3,180	$36,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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