Shelton State Community College
Shelton State Community College is a two-year institution of higher learning located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It serves a student body of roughly 7,000 students, of whom 3,000 are full-time students. Based on annual enrollment numbers, Shelton State one of the largest two-year institutions in the state of Alabama.Shelton State is home to many important facilities, such as the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission, which trains paid and volunteer fire fighters and EMTs throughout Alabama. The college's campus is also home to the Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame, and Theatre Tuscaloosa (based in Shelton State's Bean Browne Theatre). The Alabama state legislature also designated Shelton State Community College the Alabama Junior College of the Fine Arts.
For non-traditional students and those seeking a distance education experience, Shelton State Community College offers online degree programs that can be completed from the comfort of home of office. However, most online degrees still require some campus attendance. The online degree is great option for students who need a learning option that provide maximum convenience and flexibility.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (205) 391-2211 |
| Address: | 9500 Old Greensboro Rd, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405-8522 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 2-year |
| Size: | Medium ( 5,300+ undergrad ) |
| Award Levels: | Certificate, Associate |
| In-State Tuition | $ 2,187 |
| Out-of- State Tuition | $ 4,332 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | NO |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.sheltonstate.edu |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | CERT | AA/AS |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science |  |
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| Business Administration and Management | | |
| Business Commerce | | |
| Computer Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
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| Construction Trades | ||
| Carpentry Carpenter |
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| Electrician | |
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| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | ||
| Drafting and Design Technology Technician | |
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| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology Technician | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | ||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | |
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| Foodservice Systems Administration Management | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | ||
| Emergency Medical Technology Technician (emt Paramedic) | |
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| Respiratory Care Therapy Therapist | | |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician Assistant | | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | ||
| Fire Services Administration | |
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| Legal Professions and Studies | ||
| Legal Assistant Paralegal | |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||
| General Studies | | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | | |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies Technicians | ||
| Autobody Collision and Repair Technology Technician | |
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| Automobile Automotive Mechanics Technology Technician | |
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| Diesel Mechanics Technology Technician | |
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| Industrial Electronics Technology Technician | |
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| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ||
| Health and Physical Education Fitness | |
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| Personal Services and Culinary Arts | ||
| Barbering | |
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| Chef Training | |
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| Cosmetology | |
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| Cosmetology and Personal Grooming Arts | |
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| Nail Technician Specialist and Manicurist | |
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| Precision Production | ||
| Precision Metal Working | |
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| Tool and Die Technology Technician | |
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| Welding Technology Welder | |
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| Transportation and Materials Moving | ||
| Construction Heavy Equipment Earthmoving Equipment Operation | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics