Nashville State Community College

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,744

2.63% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$3,400

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

19.8%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

8,914

42% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

15%

127 Graduates

About

Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Nashville State Community College is a higher education institution located in Davidson County, TN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Nashville State Community College were .

In 2016, 1,751 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nashville State Community College. 61.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.7% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,103 degrees), 2.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (431 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nashville State Community College is $3,744, which is $-3,576 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Nashville State Community College is $3,744, which is $-3,576 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,400.

In 2016, 69% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 26% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,744

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Nashville State Community College was $3,744. The cost of tuition at Nashville State Community College is $-3,576 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Average Net Price

$3,400

2016 Value

28.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Nashville State Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,400. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Nashville State Community College grew by 28.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,718

Room and Board

$1,512

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nashville State Community College was of $10,718 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,512. The cost of room and board increased by 2.06% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies increased by 0.8% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

26%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

69% of undergraduate students at Nashville State Community College received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 2.99% with respect to 2015, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

19.8%

2015 Default Rate

487

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Nashville State Community College was 19.8%, which represents 487 out of the 2465 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.

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Admissions

Nashville State Community College received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 8,914 students enrolled at Nashville State Community College in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Nashville State Community College has an overall enrollment yield of N/A%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

N/A%

Acceptance Rate in N/A

N/A

Accepted Out of N/A

In N/A, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Nashville State Community College was N/A% (N/A admissions from N/A applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of N/A, which was N/A%. Between N/A and N/A, the number of applicants stayed by N/A%, while admissions stayed by N/A%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Nashville State Community College in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Nashville State Community College has a total enrollment of 8,914 students. The full-time enrollment at Nashville State Community College is 3,747 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,167. This means that 42% of students enrolled at Nashville State Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nashville State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.7% White, 29% Black or African American, 6.21% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Two or More Races, 3.54% Asian, 0.236% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.202% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Nashville State Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (27.9%), followed by White Male (25.4%) and Black or African American Female (17.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

42%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nashville State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,914 students. The full-time enrollment at Nashville State Community College is 3,747 and the part-time enrollment is 5,167. This means that 42% of students enrolled at Nashville State Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

42%

2016 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 Nashville State Community College was 42%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Nashville State Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    4,966

  2. Black or African American

    2,582

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    554

The enrolled student population at Nashville State Community College is 55.7% White, 29% Black or African American, 6.21% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Two or More Races, 3.54% Asian, 0.236% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.202% 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 Associates Colleges is 46.8% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% 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, 71 students (0.796%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 397 more women than men received degrees from Nashville State Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Nashville State Community College are white (1,103 degrees awarded). There were 2.56 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (431 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Nashville State Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Nashville State Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (37 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,081 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (132 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers, applications & systems software

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Software developers, applications & systems software (435,222 people), Miscellaneous managers (177,278 people), Computer programmers (126,206 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (123,136 people), and Other Computer Occupations (121,130 people).

The most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Science Technologies (37 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,081 degrees), Engineering Technologies (132 degrees), Human Sciences (39 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (53 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Physicians & surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers, Chief executives & legislators, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Science Technologies (37 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,081 degrees), Engineering Technologies (132 degrees), Human Sciences (39 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (53 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Computer Systems Design (529,848 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,028 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (118,644 people), Hospitals (103,869 people), and Insurance carriers & related activities (103,783 people).

The most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Science Technologies (37 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,081 degrees), Engineering Technologies (132 degrees), Human Sciences (39 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (53 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Nashville State Community College.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In N/A, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Nashville State Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 677

  2. 1,074

In 2016, 677 degrees were awarded to men at Nashville State Community College, which is 0.63 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,074).

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Most Common Male Majors

In N/A, 352 degrees were awarded to men at Nashville State Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.484 times less than the 728 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In N/A, 728 degrees were awarded to women at Nashville State Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.07 times more than the 352 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

6%

100% Completion Time

11%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 6% of students graduating from Nashville State Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 11% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 19% 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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (32.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Nashville State Community College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (32.1% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,103 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    431 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    97 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nashville State Community College is white (1,103 degrees awarded). There were 2.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (431 degrees).

0.685% of degree recipients (12 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    651 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    452 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Female

    293 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Nashville State Community College is white female (651 degrees awarded). There were 1.44 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (452 degrees).

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Operations

Nashville State Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.74k, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $52.5k (1.11k%), compared to the 1.4% average return ($43.5k on $3.12M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2015, Nashville State Community College had a total expenditure of $53.6M. Of that $53.6M, they spent $22.2M on salaries and $53.6M on benefits.

Nashville State Community College employs 70 Instructors, 40 Associate professors, and 34 Assistant professors. Most academics at Nashville State Community College are Female Instructors (37), Male Instructors(33), and Female Assistant professors (22).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nashville State Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 81 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 50 employees, and Management with 26 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.74k

2015 Endowment

0%

growth from 2014

Nashville State Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.74k, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Nashville State Community College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.11M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $737k - Federal

  2. $1M - State

  3. $63.5k - Local

As of 2015, Nashville State Community College received $737k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1M from state grants and contracts, and $63.5k from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

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$22.2M

Salary Expenditure

$53.6M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Nashville State Community College had a total expenditure of $53.6M. Of that $53.6M, they spent $22.2M on salaries and $53.6M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at Nashville State Community College as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$22.2M

2015 Salaries

1.56%

growth from 2014

In 2015, Nashville State Community College paid a median of $22.2M in salaries, which represents 41.5% of their overall expenditure ($53.6M) and a 1.56% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.82% decline from 2013 and a 0.884% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.3M (44.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$8.17M

Instructional Salaries

165

Number of Employees

In 2015, Nashville State Community College paid a total of $8.17M to 165 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.44M (31%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

70 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

81 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at Nashville State Community College were Instructor with 70 employees; Associate professor with 40 employees; and Associate professor with 34 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nashville State Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 81 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 50 employees; and Management with 26 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Instructor

  2. Male Instructor

  3. Female Assistant professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Nashville State Community College was Female Instructor with 37 employees, Male Instructor with 33 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 22 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Nashville State Community College.

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