Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,665

2023 Average Net Price

$28,357

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

311

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

87.4%

76 Graduates

About

Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is a higher education institution located in Hamilton County, TN. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (67 degrees awarded) and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (27 degrees).

In 2023, 153 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers. 94.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.23% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (82 degrees), 1.49 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is $10,665, which is $2,412 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 197 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is $10,665, which is $2,412 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,357.

In 2023, 94% of undergraduate students attending Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,665

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was $10,665. The cost of tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is $2,412 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$28,357

2023 Value

12%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,357. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers grew by 12%.

This chart compares the average net price of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (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.

Other Student Expenses

$10,416

Room and Board

$3,840

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was of $10,416 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 11.6% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $3,840. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

94%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 23.7% with respect to 2022, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 197 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers had a total enrollment of 311 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is 311 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.7% White, 34.4% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.89% Asian.

Students enrolled at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (32.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 311 students. The full-time enrollment at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is 311 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

31%

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 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was 31%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
139 enrolled students
Black or African American
107 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
56 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is 44.7% White, 34.4% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.89% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 137 more women than men received degrees from Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (67 degrees awarded), followed by Nail Specialist & Manicurist (27 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded), Health (40 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 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 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Registered nurses (1,470,902 people), Software developers (595,459 people), Other managers (216,153 people), Medical & health services managers (168,635 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,595 people).

The most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded), Health (40 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Protective Services (0 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 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Personal & Culinary Services (113 degrees awarded), Health (40 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Protective Services (0 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 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers 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 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers.

Most Common (2023)

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
67 degrees awarded
Nail Specialist & Manicurist
27 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 67 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

145

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers, which is 0.0552 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (145).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 0.182 times less than the 22 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 65 degrees were awarded to men at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 32.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

99%

100% Completion Time

99%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 99% of students graduating from Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 99% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 99% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
82 degrees awarded
Black or African American
55 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
76 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
54 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is white female (76 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (54 degrees).

Operations

Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers employs 11 No academic ranks. Most academics at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Female No academic rank (11), and Male No academic rank (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.28M

2023 Salaries

10.8%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers paid a median of $3.28M in salaries, a 10.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.2% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.68% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$518k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers paid a total of $518k to 11 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

11 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was No academic rank with 11 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was Female No academic rank with 11 employees, and Male No academic rank with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers.

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