Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State Community College | Jackson, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie | McKenzie, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville | Huntsville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Whiteville | Whiteville, TN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Walters State Community College | Morristown, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville | Nashville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $4,236 for State residents and $4,825 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State Community College | $4,516 / $17,716 | - | 23% | 19:1 | 3,442 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie | $4,308 / $4,308 | - | 83% | 14:1 | 134 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville | $4,070 / $4,070 | - | 83% | 6:1 | 439 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Whiteville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Walters State Community College | $4,519 / $17,719 | - | 32% | 17:1 | 5,477 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville | $4,972 / $4,972 | - | 74% | 17:1 | 1,016 |
| Average | $4,236 / $4,825 | - | 0.00% | 12.00:1 | 280 |