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Shelton State Community College
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  • 2 Year
  • TUSCALOOSA, AL

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  3. Diversity
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  5. Student Life
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  6. Location
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Shelton State is a public college located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. As a historically black college, Shelton State has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,735 undergraduate students. The Shelton State acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Nursing, and Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN). Graduating 36% of students, Shelton State alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $22,700.

About

9500 OLD GREENSBORO RD
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Athletic Division
NJCAA Division I
Athletic Conference
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
100%
SAT Range
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ACT Range
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Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
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High School GPA
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Cost

Net Price
$8,662 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$5,408 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
77%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
18:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
84%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 44 responses
66%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 41 responses
80%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 41 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
4
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
2
Online Associates Programs
2
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    35%
  • On Campus
    34%
  • Online
    32%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
1,735 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
2,431
Undergrads Over 25
18%
Pell Grant
52%
Varsity Athletes
5%
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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$27,100 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
36%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
86%
National
83%

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