Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley

www.tcatripley.edu

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2022 Average Net Price
$13,738
After Financial Aid
2022 Graduation Rate
54.8%
34 Graduates

About

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley is a higher education institution located in Lauderdale County, TN. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (56 degrees awarded), Electrician (11 degrees), and General Cosmetology (9 degrees).

In 2022, 119 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley. 76.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (66 degrees), 1.57 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,738.

In 2022, 98% of undergraduate students attending Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$13,738
2022 Value
10.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,738. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley grew by 10.6%.

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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.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

98%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

98% of undergraduate students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 2.08% with respect to 2021, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

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Graduates

In 2022, 63 more women than men received degrees from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley is black or african american (66 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (56 degrees awarded), followed by Electrician (11 degrees) and General Cosmetology (9 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (11 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), and Health (81 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-Ripley are Registered nurses (1,463,417 people), Software developers (620,170 people), Other managers (206,575 people), Medical & health services managers (162,641 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,074 people).

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley in 2022 are Construction (11 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), Health (81 degrees), Engineering Technologies (6 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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-Ripley are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley are Construction (11 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), Health (81 degrees), Engineering Technologies (6 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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-Ripley are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,601,473 people), Computer Systems Design (649,663 people), uninformed (559,150 people), Elementary & secondary schools (303,336 people), and Outpatient care centers (272,957 people).

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley are Construction (11 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (13 degrees), Health (81 degrees), Engineering Technologies (6 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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-Ripley.
Most Common (2022)
  1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    56 degrees awarded
  2. Electrician
    11 degrees awarded
  3. General Cosmetology
    9 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 56 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-Ripley according to their major.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

28
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
91
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley, which is 0.308 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (91).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley in Electrician, which is 4.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 31 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

66%
100% Completion Time
69%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 66% of students graduating from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 69% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 69% within 200%.

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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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Hispanic or Latino Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Black or African American
    66 degrees awarded
  2. White
    42 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley is black or african american (66 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (42 degrees).

0.84% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Operations

Salary Expenditure

$1.13M
2022 Salaries
14.8%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley paid a median of $1.13M in salaries, a 14.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.29% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 15.3% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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