Nashville State Community College - Community College Profile

Academic Overview

Nashville State Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Nashville, Tennessee. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,498 for Tennessee residents and $17,698 for other students on average. It offers 49 degree programs through 17 Certificate, 22 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 8 programs (5 Certificate, 1 Associate's programs). The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $33,600.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	120 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN
Phone	615-353-3333
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$4,498 Out-of-State$17,698
Student Population »	6,617 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	16%
Transfer-out Rate	10%
Retention Rate	42% (Full-time) 40% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,286
Students to Faculty	20:1 (5.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$33,600

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,498 for Tennessee residents and $17,698 for out-of-state students at Nashville State Community College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($9,162) over public community colleges in Tennessee.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Nashville State Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Tennessee community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Tennessee Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$4,498	$17,698
Books & Supplies	$1,471
Off-Campus Living Costs	$16,498
Average Financial Aid	$5,286
Cost of Attendance	$22,467	$35,667
After Financial Aid	$17,181	$30,381
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$33,600

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tennessee Residents	Out-of-State Students
Nashville State Community College	$4,498	$17,698
Public Community Colleges in Tennessee	$4,730	$9,162
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Nashville State Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Certificate, 1 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	5	1	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	17	22	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	43 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	14 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	14 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Education	NOT OFFERED	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Child Development	20 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	27 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	586 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Police Science	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrician	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Commercial and Advertising Art	NOT OFFERED	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Photography	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Music Performance	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Music (other)	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist Assistant	NOT OFFERED	26 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	48 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	47 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	9 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	17 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	11 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	4 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Retailing and Retail Operations	2 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 6,617 students at Nashville State Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,390 male students and 4,257 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	6,647	2,830	3,817
Male Students	2,390	1,145	1,245
Female Students	4,257	1,685	2,572

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Nashville State Community College, there are 6,617 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,120 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,251 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,869 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	6,617
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,251
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,869
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	3,497