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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro

Type 2 year, Public
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 20 to 1
Students retention rate 81%
On-time graduation rate 76%

Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro boasts an impressive student retention rate of 81% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 70% and 61%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
The most popular programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager, Building Construction Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

Program Length 12 months
Tuition and Fees $4,722
Books and Supplies $1,213
Total Cost $5,935

Building Construction Technology/Technician

Welding Technology/Welder

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 97 of freshman students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro received on average $4,093 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,093
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 97 52% $2,638 $255,900
Other Federal Grant 165 89% $2,695 $444,729
State Grant/Scholarships 168 90% $1,738 $291,907
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 1 1% $114 $114
Total Grant & Scholarships 180 97% $4,093 $736,750

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro students is 75.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 73.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 77.1%.

75.8%

  • asian 77.8% 7 students
  • African American 68.5% 37 students
  • white 79.5% 128 students
  • unknown 75.0% 6 students
  • hispanic 66.7% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 75.0% 6 students

Service Offerings

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

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