Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

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2017 Average Net Price

$10,361

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

582

97.1% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

76.2%

170 Graduates

About

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is a higher education institution located in Dickson County, TN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson were .

In 2017, 361 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson. 47.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.1% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (289 degrees), 6.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,361.

In 2017, 74% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$10,361

2017 Value

9.95%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,361. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson grew by 9.95%.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 13.8% with respect to 2016, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson (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-Dickson has a total enrollment of 582 students. The full-time enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is 565 students and the part-time enrollment is 17. This means that 97.1% of students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.1% White, 10.3% Black or African American, 7.22% Hispanic or Latino, 3.09% Two or More Races, 1.72% Asian, 0.687% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.344% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (43.9%), followed by White Female (32.4%) and Black or African American Female (6.73%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson, both undergraduate and graduate, is 582 students. The full-time enrollment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is 565 and the part-time enrollment is 17. This means that 97.1% of students enrolled at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2017 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-Dickson was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
443
Black or African American
60
Hispanic or Latino
42

The enrolled student population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is 76.1% White, 10.3% Black or African American, 7.22% Hispanic or Latino, 3.09% Two or More Races, 1.72% Asian, 0.687% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.344% 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 41.5% White, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 19.2% 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, 2 students (0.344%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 15 fewer women than men received degrees from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson. The majority of degree recipients at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson are white (289 degrees awarded). There were 6.88 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (114 degrees awarded), Precision Production (49 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (32 degrees).

Workforce

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-Dickson are Registered nurses (1,322,112 people), Other managers (410,030 people), Software developers (367,210 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (303,286 people), and Civil engineers (229,024 people).

The most specialized majors at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson are Mechanical Technologies (114 degrees awarded), Precision Production (49 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (32 degrees), Health (121 degrees), and Engineering (17 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

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-Dickson are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Derrick, rotary drill, & service unit operators, & roustabouts, oil, gas, & mining, and Physicians

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-Dickson are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,524,446 people), Computer Systems Design (460,487 people), Elementary & secondary schools (435,807 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (417,281 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (386,863 people).

Degrees

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-Dickson.

Most Common

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N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 188 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson, which is 1.09 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (173).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson in HVAC Maintenance, which is NaNy times more than the 0 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 92 degrees were awarded to women at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 13.1 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

68%

100% Completion Time

77%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 68% of students graduating from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 77% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 0.588% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
289 degrees awarded
Black or African American
42 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is white (289 degrees awarded). There were 6.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

0.277% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
159 degrees awarded
White Female
130 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is white male (159 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (130 degrees).

Operations

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $9.62k (NaNk%), compared to the 0.0457% average return ($6.76k on $14.8M) across all .

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Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$60.1k - Federal
$626k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson received $60.1k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $626k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$2.87M

2017 Salaries

6.8%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson paid a median of $2.87M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 6.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.26% growth from 2015 and a 2.7% growth from 2014.

The median for similar is 574k (13.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $296k (51.6%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson.

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