Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and the 2024 tuition and fees is $4,972. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training programs ($18,035). The length of the program is 1,296 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 11 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $4,972$2,1291,296 Hours11 Months $18,035
2Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $5,344$1,1631,728 Hours16 Months $14,851
3Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $4,785$1,5171,500 Hours15 Months $16,042
4Welding Technology/Welder $4,308$8001,296 Hours12 Months $10,695
6Computer Support Specialist $6,680$1,9872,160 Hours20 Months $22,337

Important Academic Statistics

Total 1,016 students attended Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 42 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 12 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 68 (full-time) and 19 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is 74% and the retention rate is 77% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population1,016
Graduation Rate74%
Number of Faculty54
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is $4,972 . 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 $4,433 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$4,972
Books & Supplies$2,129
Off-Campus Room & Board$11,132
Off-Campus Expenses$4,048
Average Financial Amount$4,433

Offered Certificate Programs

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville offers 35 career programs for 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, 457 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate170110
2 Years Certificate120274
4 Years Certificate6073
Total350457

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 457 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 110 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 274 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 73 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 5 completers
Computer Support Specialist5
Personal and Culinary Services 39 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist21
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist18
Engineering Technology 4 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician4
Work and Family Studies 3 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant3
Construction Trades 10 completers
Building Construction Technology10
Mechanics and Repairers 10 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology3
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician6
Precision Production Trades 30 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1
Welding Technology/Welder29
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 7 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant5
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training2
Business 2 completers
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary2
Total110
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 56 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist56
Engineering Technology 4 completers
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician4
Work and Family Studies 6 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant6
Mechanics and Repairers 59 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology42
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician17
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 43 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist17
Welding Technology/Welder26
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 97 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant19
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician15
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training63
Business 9 completers
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary9
Total274
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 13 completers
Computer Support Specialist13
Engineering Technology 7 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician7
Construction Trades 17 completers
Building Construction Technology17
Mechanics and Repairers 36 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician13
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician2
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician21
Total73

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 1,016 students have enrolled into Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville. By gender, 675 male and 341 female students are attending the school.
There are 478 White (47.05%), 224 Black/African American (22.05%), 147 Hispanic (14.47%), 32 Asian (3.15%), and 282 students with other races. 62 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,016675341
American Indian/Native American312
Asian32284
Black/African American22497127
Hispanic14710443
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White478357121
Two More311912
Un-Known392811
Non-resident Alien624121

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