Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127)

www.tcatelizabethton.edu

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2023 Average Net Price

$9,694

After Financial Aid

2023 Enrolled Students

1,093

43% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

78.7%

140 Graduates

About

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is a higher education institution located in Carter County, TN. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (65 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (29 degrees), and Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (16 degrees).

In 2023, 361 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127). 45.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 54.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (306 degrees), 16.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (19 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,694.

In 2023, 93% of undergraduate students attending Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$9,694

2023 Value

24.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,694. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) grew by 24.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

93%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

93% of undergraduate students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 2.11% with respect to 2022, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) had a total enrollment of 1,093 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is 470 students and the part-time enrollment is 623. This means that 43% of students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127), both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.3% White, 4.85% Hispanic or Latino, 4.12% Black or African American, 3.93% Two or More Races, 0.457% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.457% Asian.

Students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (46%), followed by White Female (38.3%) and Black or African American Female (3.51%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,093 students. The full-time enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is 470 and the part-time enrollment is 623.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) was 80%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
889 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
53 enrolled students
Black or African American
45 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is 81.3% White, 4.85% Hispanic or Latino, 4.12% Black or African American, 3.93% Two or More Races, 0.457% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.457% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 51 students (4.67%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 35 fewer women than men received degrees from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is white (306 degrees awarded). There were 16.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (19 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (65 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (29 degrees) and Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (16 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (44 degrees awarded), Precision Production (43 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) are Registered nurses (1,454,648 people), Medical & health services managers (157,720 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,332 people), Pharmacists (133,617 people), and Other managers (109,201 people).

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) in 2023 are Construction (44 degrees awarded), Precision Production (43 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees), Engineering Technologies (14 degrees), and Health (147 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) are Construction (44 degrees awarded), Precision Production (43 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees), Engineering Technologies (14 degrees), and Health (147 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127).

Most Common (2023)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
65 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
29 degrees awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

198

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

163

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 198 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127), which is 1.21 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (163).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) in Welding Technology, which is 9.33 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 78 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 6 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

83%

100% Completion Time

86%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 83% of students graduating from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 86% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 88% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.14% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
306 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
19 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is white (306 degrees awarded). There were 16.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (19 degrees).

2.22% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
167 degrees awarded
White Female
139 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) is white male (167 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (139 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$3.22M

2023 Salaries

3.64%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton (220127) paid a median of $3.22M in salaries, a 3.64% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 31.4% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.72% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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