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In terms of yearly trade school graduations, Tennessee is ranked #19 in the country with 16,907 degrees handed out in 2021. Tennessee colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $15,038 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $20,013 per year.
About 54% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,709 per year.
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The total student population at South College is 5,171, of which 4,175 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,563 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at South College is 4.0 years.
43% of South College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,236 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from South College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,789 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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There are 1,367 students at Concorde Career College - Memphis in total, 1,367 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 34 to 1.
Around 92% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 6% are men and 94% are women.
Approximately 78% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,050 a year. Concorde Career College - Memphis has a 4.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Concorde Career College - Memphis is $27,415.
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There are 1,638 students at Lincoln Tech - Nashville in total, 1,638 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
79% of Lincoln Tech - Nashville students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,782 a year. Lincoln Tech - Nashville has a 2.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Lincoln Tech - Nashville is $42,260.
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There are 816 students at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting in total, 761 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 71 to 1.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is $64,042.
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There are 582 full-time undergraduates at TCAT - Knoxville, and 893 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TCAT - Knoxville is $31,345.
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There are 619 full-time undergraduates at TCAT - Nashville, and 815 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TCAT - Nashville is $31,714.
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There are 562 students at TCAT - Jackson in total, 386 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,750 during the early-career years.
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The total student population at Chattanooga State Community College is 7,452, which includes 3,404 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
11% of Chattanooga State Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,807 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Chattanooga State Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,692 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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There are 4,296 full-time undergraduates at VSCC, and 8,832 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
4% of VSCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,883 a year. VSCC has a 1.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from VSCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,818 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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There are 798 students at TCAT - Dickson in total, 627 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TCAT - Dickson is $32,681.
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The total student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton is 468, which includes 434 full-time undergraduates. The freshman retention rate at TCAT - Elizabethton is 86%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
Students who graduate from TCAT - Elizabethton with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,290 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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There are 511 full-time undergraduates at TCAT - Morristown, and 681 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TCAT - Morristown is $33,089.
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The total student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro is 508, which includes 429 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Students who graduate from TCAT - Murfreesboro with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,983 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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The total student population at Northeast State Community College is 5,397, which includes 2,843 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,400 during the early-career years.
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There are 1,444 students at TCAT - Memphis in total, 826 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,483 during the early-career years.
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There are 4,348 full-time undergraduates at Pellissippi State Community College, and 9,334 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Approximately 5% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,891 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Pellissippi State Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,896 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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There are 2,119 full-time undergraduates at Roane State Community College, and 5,172 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
3% of Roane State Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,389 a year. Roane State Community College has a 2.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,560 during the early-career years.
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There are 301 full-time undergraduates at TCAT - Newbern, and 477 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,704 during the early-career years.
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There are 638 full-time undergraduates at Remington College - Memphis Campus, and 638 students altogether. For undergraduates at Remington College - Memphis Campus, the average graduation time is 4.0 years.
Roughly 86% of students at Remington College - Memphis Campus take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,665 a year. Remington College - Memphis Campus has a 3.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,269 during the early-career years.
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There are 2,984 full-time undergraduates at Nashville State Community College, and 7,064 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
11% of Nashville State Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,795 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,136 during the early-career years.
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There are 494 students at TCAT - Crossville in total, 342 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,759 during the early-career years.
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There are 7,371 students at Southwest in total, 3,243 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Students who graduate from Southwest with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,216 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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There are 5,742 students at WSCC in total, 2,883 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from WSCC is $29,631.
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There are 2,650 students at DSCC in total, 1,129 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Roughly 6% of students at DSCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,050 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from DSCC is $27,867.
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There are 19,188 undergraduates at Middle Tennessee State University, of which 15,520 are full-time, and there are 22,080 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Middle Tennessee State University is 4.6 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 68%. Of the accepted students, 44% are men and 56% are women.
Roughly 36% of students at Middle Tennessee State University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,776 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Middle Tennessee State University is $38,300.
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