Nashville State Community College
Nashville State Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Nashville, TN. It offers 50 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1972 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 7,533 students attended Nashville State Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 129 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 222 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 340 (full-time) and 223 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Nashville State Community College is 18% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 44% at the school.
| Student Population | 7,533 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 18% |
| Number of Faculty | 351 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Nashville State Community College is $17,714
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
77% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,532 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,714 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,532 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Nashville State Community College offers 27 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 190 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 11 | 3 | 61 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 16 | 6 | 129 |
| Total | 27 | 9 | 190 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Nashville State Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 190 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 61 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 129 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 21 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 10 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 11 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 16 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 16 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 |
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 0 |
| Business | ✔ | 14 completers |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✔ | 7 |
| Accounting | ✔ | 7 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 61 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 19 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 19 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 22 completers |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 9 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 21 completers |
| Child Development | ✔ | 21 |
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 6 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 4 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 13 completers |
| Photography | ✕ | 6 |
| Music (other) | ✕ | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 15 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 9 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 |
| Business | ✔ | 20 completers |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✔ | 8 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✔ | 9 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | ✔ | 1 |
| Retailing and Retail Operations | ✔ | 2 |
| Total | 129 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 7,533 students have enrolled into Nashville State Community College. By gender, 2,674 male and 4,859 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,274 White (43.46%), 2,267 Black/African American (30.09%), 1,098 Hispanic (14.58%), 290 Asian (3.85%), and 1,684 students with other races. 74 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,533 | 2,674 | 4,859 |
| American Indian/Native American | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Asian | 290 | 110 | 180 |
| Black/African American | 2,267 | 739 | 1,528 |
| Hispanic | 1,098 | 358 | 740 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| White | 3,274 | 1,248 | 2,026 |
| Two More | 458 | 162 | 296 |
| Un-Known | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Non-resident Alien | 74 | 25 | 49 |
Directory Information
- 120 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN
- 615-353-3333
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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