Pellissippi State Community College
Pellissippi State Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Knoxville, TN. It offers 45 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 (1/1/1977 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 9,399 students attended Pellissippi State Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 218 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 296 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 495 (full-time) and 400 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Pellissippi State Community College is 31% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 58% at the school.
| Student Population | 9,399 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 31% |
| Number of Faculty | 514 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Pellissippi State Community College is $17,770
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
75% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,094 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $17,770 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,094 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Pellissippi State Community College offers 21 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, 392 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 19 | 0 | 380 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 392 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Pellissippi State Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 392 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 380 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 12 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Child Development | ✕ | 2 |
| Total | 12 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 9,399 students have enrolled into Pellissippi State Community College. By gender, 4,356 male and 5,043 female students are attending the school.
There are 6,953 White (73.98%), 614 Black/African American (6.53%), 871 Hispanic (9.27%), 252 Asian (2.68%), and 1,573 students with other races. 102 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,399 | 4,356 | 5,043 |
| American Indian/Native American | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Asian | 252 | 113 | 139 |
| Black/African American | 614 | 264 | 350 |
| Hispanic | 871 | 375 | 496 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| White | 6,953 | 3,283 | 3,670 |
| Two More | 416 | 161 | 255 |
| Un-Known | 173 | 97 | 76 |
| Non-resident Alien | 102 | 55 | 47 |
Directory Information
- 10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN
- 865-694-6400
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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