Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville is a Public, 2-4 years school located in McMinnville, TN. It offers 21 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (11/11/1971 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $5,760. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 13 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $5,760 | $1,471 | 1,500 Hours | 13 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | $5,760 | $925 | 1,728 Hours | 16 Months | $9,128 |
| 3 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $4,620 | $2,969 | 1,296 Hours | 12 Months | $18,035 |
| 4 | Welding Technology/Welder | $4,620 | $1,090 | 1,296 Hours | 12 Months | $10,695 |
| 5 | Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | $5,760 | $2,026 | 1,728 Hours | 16 Months | $8,531 |
| 6 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $5,616 | $2,084 | 1,512 Hours | 14 Months | $16,505 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 812 students attended Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 15 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 26 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 25 (full-time) and 29 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville is 67% and transfer-out rate is 4%. The retention rate is 84% at the school.
| Student Population | 812 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Number of Faculty | 41 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville is $5,760
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
95% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,440 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $5,760 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,471 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $13,525 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $4,738 |
| Average Financial Amount | $2,440 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville offers 21 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 166 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 9 | 0 | 141 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 166 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 166 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 12 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 7 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 141 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 6 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 0 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 12 |
| Total | 12 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 3 |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 1 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 1 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 7 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Computer Support Specialist | ✕ | 8 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 30 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 30 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 25 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 16 |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 9 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 26 completers |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 14 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 35 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 16 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 19 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 17 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 17 |
| Total | 141 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Computer Support Specialist | ✕ | 6 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 6 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 812 students have enrolled into Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville. By gender, 521 male and 291 female students are attending the school.
There are 598 White (73.65%), 19 Black/African American (2.34%), 108 Hispanic (13.30%), 5 Asian (0.62%), and 190 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 812 | 521 | 291 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 108 | 66 | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 598 | 384 | 214 |
| Two More | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Un-Known | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Non-resident Alien | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Directory Information
- 241 Vo Tech Dr, McMinnville, TN
- 931-473-5587
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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