A large, open atrium of a building. The windows are bright and students can be seen mingling. There is a green "Shelton State Community College" banner hanging from the staircase.

Shelton State Community College

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Shelton State Community College. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Shelton State Community College’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1963 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Shelton State Community College (SSCC) is one of the largest two-year colleges in the state of Alabama. SSCC offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in liberal arts and humanities, nursing, and licensed practical nurse training.

  • $115.8M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 1168
    Jobs
  • $1.5B
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates