Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is a public community college located in Dickson, TN. It offers 30 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is $4,419 for Tennessee residents and $4,419 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Tennessee public community colleges' average ($9,162).

The school has 982 students, which is lower than Tennessee community collleges' average (1,560). The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Tennessee community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,419 for undergraduate programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson. The tuition & fees at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is cheaper than the average costs ($9,162) over public community colleges in Tennessee.

The following tables show 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson and compare to Tennessee community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$4,419
Books & Supplies$2,506
Off-Campus Living Costs$16,560
Average Financial Aid$3,548
Cost of Attendance$23,485
Total Costs After Financial Aid$19,937
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson$4,419
Public Community Colleges in Tennessee$17,412
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training$4,419 $2,506 1,296 Hours 12 Months
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist$4,805 $1,289 1,500 Hours 15 Months
Welding Technology/Welder$4,308 $1,357 1,296 Hours 12 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology$4,308 $2,164 1,296 Hours 12 Months
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician$5,344 $5,905 2,160 Hours 20 Months
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology$5,344 $4,584 2,160 Hours 20 Months

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson offers Certificate programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs30NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Support Specialist15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist48 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Building Construction Technology18 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology43 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology24 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician24 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician12 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist9 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder49 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Commercial and Advertising Art13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant10 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant8 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training48 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary8 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 982 students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 496 male students and 303 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
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total799576223
Male Students496328168
Female Students30324855

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address740 Hwy 46, Dickson, TN
Phone615-441-6220
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,419
Out-of-State$4,419
Student Population »982 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »75%
Retention Rate81% (Full-time)
91% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$3,548
Students to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)