Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville

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2021 Average Net Price

$9,650

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

696

30.2% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

51.6%

116 Graduates

About

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is a higher education institution located in Trousdale County, TN. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (39 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (24 degrees), and Machine Tool Technology (20 degrees).

In 2021, 221 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville. 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 (183 degrees), 10.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,650.

In 2021, 98% of undergraduate students attending Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$9,650

2021 Value

5.77%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,650. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville grew by 5.77%.

This chart compares the average net price of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (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

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

98% of undergraduate students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 15.3% with respect to 2020, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (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.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 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

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville had a total enrollment of 696 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is 210 students and the part-time enrollment is 486. This means that 30.2% of students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.3% White, 5.32% Black or African American, 3.74% Hispanic or Latino, 2.87% Two or More Races, 0.431% Asian, 0.287% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (61.4%), followed by White Female (21.4%) and Black or African American Female (4.76%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 696 students. The full-time enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is 210 and the part-time enrollment is 486.

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

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2021 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-Hartsville was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
482 enrolled students
Black or African American
37 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
26 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is 69.3% White, 5.32% Black or African American, 3.74% Hispanic or Latino, 2.87% Two or More Races, 0.431% Asian, 0.287% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

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, 122 students (17.5%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 21 fewer women than men received degrees from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is white (183 degrees awarded). There were 10.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (39 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (24 degrees) and Machine Tool Technology (20 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (50 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (28 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (35 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-Hartsville are Registered nurses (1,414,502 people), Accountants & auditors (1,051,260 people), Other managers (799,811 people), Software developers (625,610 people), and Financial managers (481,129 people).

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville in 2021 are Precision Production (50 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (28 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (35 degrees), Health (87 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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-Hartsville are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville are Precision Production (50 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (28 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (35 degrees), Health (87 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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-Hartsville are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,781,989 people), Computer Systems Design (1,014,310 people), Elementary & secondary schools (694,909 people), Banking & related activities (534,575 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (506,016 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-Hartsville.

Most Common (2021)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
39 degree-majors awarded
Welding Technology
24 degree-majors awarded
Machine Tool Technology
20 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 39 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-Hartsville according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

121

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

100

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 121 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville, which is 1.21 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (100).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville in Computer Support Specialist, which is 6 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 15 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

57%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 57% of students graduating from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

White
183 degrees awarded
Black or African American
17 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is white (183 degrees awarded). There were 10.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

2.26% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
103 degrees awarded
White Female
80 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville is white male (103 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (80 degrees).