Northwest-Shoals Community College

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Northwest-Shoals Community College is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.9% of undergraduate students being women and 43.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,371, with 1,919 women and 1,452 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 75.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,525 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 10.6% of the student body, with 355 students. African American students represent 9.1% of the population, with 304 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.2%, with 108 students. Asian students account for 0.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 24 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.

International students make up 0.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 19 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.3% of the population, totaling 10 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Northwest-Shoals Community College.