TCAT Nashville Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#27 in Community Colleges
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is ranked 27th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
- Its tuition & fees of $4,972 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 1,016.
- It offers diverse area of study (35 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of TCAT Nashville are $4,972 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville $4,972
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee $8,684
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at TCAT Nashville is 74% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville 74%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee 58%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at TCAT Nashville is 77% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville 77%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee 69%
Student Population
The total student population at TCAT Nashville is 1,016 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville 1,016
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee 2,598
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at TCAT Nashville is $4,433 which is 89.16% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville $4,433
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee $5,012
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at TCAT Nashville is 17 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee 19 to 1
Number of Programs
TCAT Nashville offers 35 programs and it means diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.