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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga State Community College | Chattanooga, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis | Memphis, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley | Ripley, TN | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Roane State Community College | Harriman, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville | Shelbyville, TN | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $4,308 for all undergraduate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga State Community College | $4,772 / $17,756 | - | 26% | 15:1 | 7,623 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis | $6,537 / $6,537 | - | 55% | 20:1 | 1,960 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Roane State Community College | $4,998 / $18,630 | - | 36% | 18:1 | 5,002 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | $4,778 / $17,750 | - | 19% | 20:1 | 7,004 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville | $7,200 / $7,200 | - | 81% | 20:1 | 623 |
| Average | $4,308 | - | 54.00% | 15.00:1 | 362 |
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