TYPES OF DEGREES
A two year undergraduate degree that provides a foundation in general education and liberal arts
What is an Associate's of Art degree?
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What is Student Support Services or SSS?
A type of student loan that requires the U.S. Department of Education to pay the interest while the student is in school (at least half-time), during a grace period, and during periods of deferment.
What is a subsidized loan?
This is the mascot of the Northwest Shoals Community College's athletic teams?
What are the Patriots?
A two year undergraduate degree. It's designed to provide a foundation in science and math, often with a focus on preparing students for transfer to a four year university.
What is an Associates of Science degree?
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What is the Patriot Advocacy and Resource Center or PARC?
A type of federal student loan for which the borrower is responsible for paying all the interest that accrues from the moment the loan is disbursed.
NWSCC competes in this athletic association for two year colleges?
What is the NJCAA?
A two year post secondary program designed to prepare students for specific careers. It emphasizes practical hands on training in a chosen field.
What is an Associates of Applied Science degree?
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What is the library?
A federal grant program that provides funding to undergraduate students from low-income families to help pay for college or vocational school. Unlike loans, these do not have to be repaid.
What is a pell grant?
What was one of the first sports to be reintroduced in 2022, which marked the return of athletics at NWSCC after a 10 year hiatus?
What is softball or baseball?
A credential earned after completing a focused program of study that prepares students for specific jobs or career fields. These typically take less time to complete than an associates degree.
What is a career certification?
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What is the Advising Center?
A federally-funded financial aid program that provides part-time jobs to undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay for their education expenses.
What is federal work study?
NWSCC baseball home games are played at this on campus facility?
What is Mark Lee Legacy field?
These programs focus on immediate job training and may not lead to a degree but can be beneficial for career advancement.
What is a Workforce Development Program?
Students who help to promote school spirit and assist with events on campus.
What are student ambassadors?
A type of financial aid, or "gift aid," awarded to students to help pay for their education, which does not need to be repaid. These can be academic, athletic, etc.
What is a scholarship?
There are four new teams this fall, one of them is the first in program history..name it.
What is women's golf?