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The bachelor's program at NW-SCC was ranked #1,435 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NW-SCC paid an average of $254 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $127 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,810 | $7,620 |
| Fees | $1,261 | $1,261 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Online degrees for the NW-SCC health professions bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NW-SCC Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at NW-SCC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest-Shoals Community College with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 77 |
| Nursing | 59 |
| Allied Health Professions | 50 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 34 |