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Liberal Arts at Northwest-Shoals Community College

Liberal Arts at Northwest-Shoals Community College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal studies school? To help you decide if Northwest-Shoals Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal studies program.

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 section at the bottom of this page.

NW-SCC Liberal Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Online Classes Are Available at NW-SCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NW-SCC offers distance education options for liberal studies at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

NW-SCC Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at NW-SCC

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

NW-SCC Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal studies at NW-SCC are white. Around 100% 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 studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies 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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