Nashville State CC vs. TCAT Nashville
Both Nashville State Community College and Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville are Public, 2-4 years schools located in Tennessee. The following statements compare Nashville State Community College and Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Nashville State CC's tuition ($17,698) is more expensive than TCAT Nashville ($4,972).
- TCAT Nashville's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Nashville State CC (20 to 1).
- Nashville State CC (6,608 students) is larger than TCAT Nashville (1,171 students) with more enrolled students.
- Nashville State CC ($4,012) has higher amount of financial aid than TCAT Nashville ($3,605).
- TCAT Nashville's graduation rate (71%) is higher than Nashville State CC (17%).

Nashville State Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Nashville, TN Best Community Colleges in TN, #TN in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$4,498 In-State
$17,698 out-of-state
$17,698 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,012
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
6,608 (All undergraduate)
1,488 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
43% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
129 Faculties (full-time)
340 Staffs (full-time)
$55,943 Faculty Salary
$52,542 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
Public, 2-4 years • Nashville, TN Best Community Colleges in TN, #TN in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$4,972
Financial Aid
$3,605
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Welding Technology/Welder
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Computer Support Specialist
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Welding Technology/Welder
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Computer Support Specialist
Enrollment
1,171 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
46 Faculties (full-time)
71 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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