Financial Aid at Northwest-Shoals CC
Financial Aid Amount Received
$5,332 (62.57% of tuition & fees)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
65% of 3,360 students
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
2,278 undergraduate students (65% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Northwest-Shoals Community College. The percentage of students who received financial aid higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Alabama.
Compare to similar schools in rankings such as George C Wallace Community College-Dothan and George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 78.25%).
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $5,332 and the average loan amount is $4,942. The average financial aid amount is 62.57% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $8,521).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,278 | 65% | $12,146,084 | $5,332 |
| Pell Grants | 1,411 | 40% | $8,470,974 | $6,004 |
| Federal Students Loans | 787 | 22% | $3,889,629 | $4,942 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 498 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Northwest-Shoals Community College.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $7,185 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $4,257.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Northwest-Shoals Community College.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 543 | 92% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 498 | 85% | $3,578,271 | $7,185 |
| Federal Grants | 434 | 74% | $3,029,061 | $6,979 |
| Pell Grants | 385 | 65% | $2,736,442 | $7,108 |
| Other Federal Grants | 395 | 67% | $292,619 | $741 |
| State/Local Grants | 51 | 9% | $24,700 | $484 |
| Institutional Grants | 222 | 38% | $524,510 | $2,363 |
| Student Loans | 163 | 28% | $693,907 | $4,257 |
| Federal Student Loans | 163 | 28% | $693,907 | $4,257 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Northwest-Shoals Community College.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $3,102,650 | $6,941 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 249 | 248 | $2,174,874 | $8,734 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 74 | 74 | $535,490 | $7,236 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 73 | 65 | $310,367 | $4,252 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 37 | 23 | $66,787 | $1,805 |
| $110,001 - more | 14 | 7 | $15,132 | $1,081 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At Northwest-Shoals Community College, for the first-time/full-time students, 587 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 2 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 587 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 2 |
| Un-known | 0 |