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Personal & Culinary Services at Northwest-Shoals Community College

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Personal & Culinary Services at Northwest-Shoals Community College

Every personal and culinary services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the personal and culinary services program at Northwest-Shoals Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

NW-SCC is located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and approximately 3,360 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Personal & Culinary Services section at the bottom of this page.

NW-SCC Personal & Culinary Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Personal & Culinary Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Personal & Culinary Services

NW-SCC Personal & Culinary Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Personal & Culinary Services Student Demographics at NW-SCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the personal and culinary services majors at Northwest-Shoals Community College.

NW-SCC Personal & Culinary Services Associate’s Program

92% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of personal and culinary services associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in personal and culinary services at NW-SCC are white. Around 56% 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 personal and culinary services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Personal & Culinary Services

If you plan to be a personal and culinary services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest-Shoals Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Cosmetology 25

Careers That Personal & Culinary Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in personal and culinary services 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
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 17,190 $31,600
Restaurant Cooks 14,930 $24,080
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 11,080 $22,100
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 4,450 $23,490
Bartenders 4,440 $21,840

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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