Shelton State Community College

The tuition cost at Shelton State Community College for residents is $129 and that for non-residents is $258 credit per hour. The estimated cost of attendance at Shelton State Community College is outlined below-

Shelton State Community College does not offer on campus housing. Students are responsible for finding their own housing, which is usually available in the form of apartment leases. These leases are typically for 12 months and usually require a one-month deposit. According to some rental websites the median rent at Tuscaloosa, where the college is located is $1,174.

Shelton State Community College can be a good choice for international students. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) which ensures high-quality education. Certificates from accredited institutions like SSCC are recognised internationally. Shelton State operates on an open admission policy which makes it more accessible to students. The college has high racial diversity with 43% percent of students being minorities or people of color. Since SSCC is a U.S.-accredited organization, employers in many other nations are likely to accept its certificates. 

Shelton State Community College is a two-year community college located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and is one of the largest two-year colleges in the state. According to Niche Shelton State College ranked #383 of 755 Best Community Colleges in America.SSCC students transfer to over 100 colleges and universities in the U.S. Popular courses at the college are Liberal Arts and Science, Nursing, Industrial Technology, and Information Technology. One of the notable alumni of Shelton State Community College is Ron Bolton, a member of the Alabama House of Representatives. 

Non-native English speakers have to submit English proficiency test scores for admission. The minimum international TOEFL/IELTS scores accepted at Shelton State Community College are-
• TOEFL: 500 paper based, 173 computer based, 61 internet based 
• IELTS: 5.5 

Shelton State Community College does not have a global ranking. However, according to Niche Shelton State College ranked #383 of 755 Best Community Colleges in America. Based on 66 evaluation criteria, the Shelton State Community College HBCU programme ranks in the Top 100 HBCU Schools in the United States and #8 HBCU School in Alabama. 

There is no application cost at Shelton State Community College. A wide spectrum of students can enrol due to its open admissions policy, which permits all applicants who fulfil the prerequisites to do so without having to pay an application fee.

The acceptance rate of Shelton State Community College is 100%. This indicates that every applicant who satisfies the college's minimal admission requirements is admitted. Because Shelton State has an open admissions policy, a wider spectrum of students, including those who do not have typical academic backgrounds, can more easily attend education. 

Documents required in the visa process for Indian students at Shelton State Community College-

• Shelton State Community College online application form
• English Proficiency (TOEFL,  IELTS,  iTEP, Eiken, or Duolingo)
• Academic Records/Transcripts
• One passport-sized photo
• A valid passport
• An I-20 form issued by Shelton State Community College.
• Financial documents demonstrating enough funds.
• SEVIS I-901 form confirmation page.
• Visa Application Form (DS-160) and visa application fee receipt.