Career Programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Dickson, Tennessee. Its published tuition & fees of the largest program are $4,236 for the academic year 2020-2021. The school provides 34 vocational programs.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $27,900. A total of 798 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 73%. It provides 34 major programs. Below, you can check career and vocational programs and the costs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and its 2021 tuition & fees are $4,236. For reference, the average tuition for the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training program of all trade schools in the United States is $14,963.

The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time. The average values are computed based on the data from trade schools' information for the corresponding vocational program.

2021 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	$4,236	$2,155	1,296 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$14,963	-	1,321 Hours	12.65 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	$5,248	$1,138	1,500 Hours	14 Months
National Average	$15,110	-	1,412 Hours	11.91 Months
Welding Technology/Welder	$4,236	$954	1,296 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$9,261	-	748 Hours	8.50 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$5,248	$1,705	1,728 Hours	16 Months
National Average	$11,949	-	591 Hours	9.93 Months
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	$6,560	$4,635	2,160 Hours	20 Months
National Average	$9,260	-	812 Hours	10.03 Months
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	$6,560	$2,244	2,160 Hours	20 Months
National Average	$10,617	-	163 Hours	10.11 Months

2021 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition & fees are $4,236 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,155. The total cost of attendance is $15,511 when a student lives off-campus.

2021 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$4,236
Books & Supplies	$2,155
Room & Board	$5,244
Other Living Expenses	$3,876
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$15,511

¹Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson does not offer on-campus housing facilities.²The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Average Earning after Graduation

Next table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $26,000 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $27,900 for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson graduates.

Mean Earning After Graduation By Time for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson Graduate
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$26,000	$28,800	$24,600
7 Years After Graduation	$27,300	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$27,600	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$29,100	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$27,900	$31,600	$26,000

Career and Vocational Programs

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson offers 14 career courses through 2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The next table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	1 Year Certificate	2 Years Certificate	4 Years Certificate	Associate's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	9	5	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as only online classes.

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Personal And Culinary Services

	1 Year Certificate	2 Years Certificate	4 Years Certificate	Associate's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

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Important Statistics

The graduation rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is 73%. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 an the retention rate is 81%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	73%
Retention Rate	81%(full-time), 88% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Student Population	798 Students
Number of Faculties	48 Faculties
Number of Staffs	75 Staffs

Special Learning Opportunities

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities
Online Class	No
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No

On-Campus Student Services

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson provides a number of student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Remedial services	Yes
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	N/A

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