3,296 students (98% of total 3,371 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Northwest Shoals Community College. The average amount of the aid awarded is $3,726.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 408 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,608.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Northwest Shoals Community College, 3,296 undergraduate students (98% of total 3,371 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $3,726.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Northwest Shoals CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,29698% $12,280,777$3,726
Pell Grants1,10533% $6,209,965$5,620
Federal Student Loan52015% $1,718,881$3,306

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

403 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 408 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Northwest Shoals Community College. The average amount of aid received is $6,608.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Northwest Shoals CC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid40399% --
Grants or Scholarships40198%$2,649,704$6,608
Federal Grants40198%$2,252,032$5,616
Pell Grants24059%$1,692,260$7,051
Other Federal Grants39396%$559,772$1,424
State/Local Grants4712%$19,755$420
Institutional Grants16340%$377,917$2,319
Student Loan Aid7719%$250,627$3,255
Federal Student Loans7719%$250,627$3,255
Other Student Loans----

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Northwest Shoals Community College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level267266$2,258,860$8,460
0-30,000160160$1,611,185$10,070
30,001-48,0004141$383,407$9,351
48,001-75,0003635$191,071$5,308
75,001-110,0002121$52,435$2,497
110,001 or more99$20,762$2,307

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