C
Average
Score: 48/100
Nashville State Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Nashville, Tennessee 37209
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 17%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (F) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 17%
Quick Stats
6,608
Total Enrollment
17%
Graduation Rate
43%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,519
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Nashville State Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $551,423
- Avg rent near campus: $1,838/mo
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,224 | $17,424 |
Financial Aid
92%
Receive Any Aid
62%
Receive Pell Grants
10%
Take Out Loans
$6,519
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $5,582 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,983 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,507 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,999 |
| $110,001+ | $11,893 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
495 grads/yr
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
52 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
48 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
43 grads/yr
Information Technology
42 grads/yr
Education, General
41 grads/yr
Child Development
38 grads/yr
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
27 grads/yr
Occupational Therapist Assistant
23 grads/yr
Surgical Technology/Technologist
20 grads/yr
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
19 grads/yr
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
19 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
16 grads/yr
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
14 grads/yr
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
11 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
11 grads/yr
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
11 grads/yr
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
9 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
8 grads/yr
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
8 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Nashville State Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chefs and head cooks
$61k/yr
197,300 jobs
Cooks, private household
$45k/yr
34,200 jobs
First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers
$42k/yr
1,215,000 jobs
Cooks, restaurant
$37k/yr
1,460,200 jobs
Cooks, all other
$36k/yr
24,000 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Student Demographics
6,608
Total Students
64%
Women
45%
Traditional Age (18-24)
33%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
46%
Hispanic
14%
Black
29%
Asian
4%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
33%
With Family
67%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,154 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
50%
Hybrid (Some Online)
27%
Fully Online
23%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
45%
25-64 (Adult)
34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Nashville State Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Nashville State Community College?
Tuition at Nashville State Community College is
$4,224 for in-state students
and $17,424 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,519.
What is the graduation rate at Nashville State Community College?
The graduation rate at Nashville State Community College is 17%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Nashville State Community College a good school?
Nashville State Community College has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (F): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Nashville State Community College?
Nashville State Community College has a total enrollment of 6,608 students.
Is there rental demand near Nashville State Community College?
Yes! Approximately 33% of students at Nashville State Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 2,154 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Nashville area.
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