Shelton State Community College
www.sheltonstate.edu
About: Shelton State Community College is a public, open-
admission, comprehensive community college whose primary
mission is to provide accessible postsecondary education,
training, and community educational opportunities. The vision
for Shelton State Community College is “Empowering students
through commitment to excellence.”
Number of students: 5,000
Student/faculty ratio: 19:1
Scholarships and Financial Aid:
Cost of Attendance: $3,312 ($138 per credit hour)
Percentage of students receiving financial aid: 55%
Scholarship deadline: March 1
Campus Life: Shelton State Community College has two
campuses located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Cool Factors:
Academics: Shelton State offers degree programs designed
to prepare students to enter the workforce upon completion or
prepare students for further study. Fields of study include health
information technology, logistics and supply chain management,
respiratory therapy, computerized numerical control, wellness
exercise instructor.
• Ten time national cheerleading champions
• Mercedes mechatronics program
• Dual enrollment opportunities
• Community College of the Fine Arts
• Accessibility to University of Alabama and Stillman College
Close to Birmingham and Montgomery, Shelton State is
Tuscaloosa’s community college.
Shelton State...the ideal location for your college town experience.
Enroll Today
sheltonstate.edu
It is the policy of the Alabama Community College System, including all postsecondary institutions under the control of the Alabama Community College Board of Trustees, that no person shall, on the grounds of race,
color, disability, sex, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment.
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