Type:
State-supported, Coed
Setting:
Small-town 30-acre campus with easy access to Birmingham
Degrees Offered:
Certificates, Diplomas, and Associate
Comprehensive Cost:
state resident $2130 full-time, $71 per credit hour part-time; nonresident $4260 full-time, $142 per credit hour part-time
Required fees $570 full-time, $18 per credit hour part-time
Payment plan deferred payment
Waivers senior citizens and employees or children of employees
Entrance Difficulty:
Noncompetitive , 100% of applicants were admitted
Application Deadlines:
rolling (freshmen), rolling (transfers)
Admissions Contact:
Ms. Loretta Jones
Assistant to the Dean of Students
Shelton State Community College
Shelton State Community College
9500 Old Greensboro Road
Tuscaloosa
AL 35405
205-391-2236
205-391-3910
Students:
Student Life
Housing college housing not available
Activities drama/theater group, student-run newspaper, choral group, PTK, Student Government Association, African American Cultural Association
Most popular organizations PTK, Student Government Association, African American Cultural Association
Campus security 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols
Undergrad Information:
5,778 undergraduate students, 58% women, 42% men, 35% transferred in
Minority Breakdown
32% African American, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0.9% Hispanic American, 0.2% Native American
Freshman:
Freshman
Admission
3,081 applied;
3,081 admitted;
2,039 enrolled
Faculty:
Faculty
total 185
full-time 46% full-time
Student/faculty ratio 19 1
Programs:
Academic Programs
special study options academic remediation for entering students, accelerated degree program, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, distance learning, honors programs, part-time degree program, services for LD students, summer session for credit
ROTC Army (c), Air Force (c)
School Calendar semesters
Student Life:
Student Life
Housing college housing not available
Activities drama/theater group, student-run newspaper, choral group, PTK, Student Government Association, African American Cultural Association
Most popular organizations PTK, Student Government Association, African American Cultural Association
Campus security 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols
Athletics:
Athletics
Athletics Member NJCAA
Scholarship sports baseball (m), basketball, cheerleading, soccer (w), softball (w)
Intramural sports fencing M/W
Intercollegiate sports baseball M(s), basketball M(s)/W(s), cheerleading M(s)/W(s), soccer W(s), softball W(s)
Endowment:
Facilities/Endowment
Main Library Name Brooks-Cork Library
Other Library 1
Collection 50,123 titles;
361 serial subscriptions;
3,247 audiovisual materials
Costs:
state resident $2130 full-time, $71 per credit hour part-time; nonresident $4260 full-time, $142 per credit hour part-time
Required fees $570 full-time, $18 per credit hour part-time
Payment plan deferred payment
Waivers senior citizens and employees or children of employees
Financial Aid:
Financial Aid
Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2003, 97 Federal Work-Study jobs
Applying:
Applying
Options electronic application
Required high school transcript
Application deadline rolling (freshmen), rolling (transfers)