C+
Above Average
Score: 59/100

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville

2-Year Public
📍 Knoxville, Tennessee 37919
Outcomes
B
69/100
Affordability
B+
78/100
Resources
C
52/100
Experience
C+
57/100
Prestige
D
34/100

Quick Stats

1,206
Total Enrollment
70%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,112
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville

66% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 798 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$557,861
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,594
1-Year Change
+3.9%
For parents & investors

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $557,861
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,594/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 37915 (6.6% cap, Knoxville)

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🏆 Where Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#16
Surgical Technology/Technologist
of 70 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

89%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$10,112
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$7,642
$30,001 - $48,000$6,141
$48,001 - $75,000$10,571
$75,001 - $110,000$9,503

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Welding Technology/Welder 92 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 85 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 42 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 36 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 32 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 29 grads/yr Electrician 28 grads/yr Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 24 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 22 grads/yr Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter 18 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 17 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 16 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 16 grads/yr Computer Support Specialist 8 grads/yr Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary 8 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 7 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 6 grads/yr Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 6 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville's top programs commonly pursue.

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr 651,400 jobs
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
$60k/yr 425,200 jobs
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr 7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr 97,400 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr 575,200 jobs
Manicurists and pedicurists
$35k/yr 210,100 jobs

Student Demographics

1,206
Total Students
34%
Women
50%
Traditional Age (18-24)
66%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 73%
Hispanic 7%
Black 10%
Asian 1%
Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 66%
With Family 34%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~798 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 50%
25-64 (Adult) 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville?
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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville?
The graduation rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville is 70%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville a good school?
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville?
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville has a total enrollment of 1,206 students.
Is there rental demand near Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville?
Yes! Approximately 66% of students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 798 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Knoxville area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology