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Northeast State Community College

Northeast State Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Blountville, TN. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $17,742 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 5,100 and it offers 20 programs(3 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Northeast State Community College is $17,742 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Northeast State Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
95% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,539 (exclude student loans).
Northeast State CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$17,742
Average Financial Amount$4,539

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Northeast State Community College offers 20 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,193 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Northeast State Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate60130
2 Years Certificate140164
Total2001,193

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 130 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 164 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 899 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕50-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 34 completers-
Electrician✕34-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕12-
Business [+] ✕ 32 completers-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕9-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations✕23-
Total130
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician✕7-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD✕15-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Child Development✕16-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1 completers$19,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕1$19,700
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician✕8-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 39 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕17-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕16-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕6-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 49 completers-
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant✕11-
Welding Technology/Welder✕38-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕8-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕2-
Business [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕7-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕12$21,900
Total164
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician✕4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 51 completers-
Information Technology✕51-
Education [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Education✕16-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 100 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕50-
Industrial Technology/Technician✕50-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Child Development✕10-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 500 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕500-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕26-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician✕3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 125 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕5-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist✕16-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕4-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕14-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕13-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕73-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 56 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕35-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕21-
Total899

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 5,100 students are attending at Northeast State Community College. There are 128 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 185 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 352 (full-time) and 189 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Northeast State Community College is 28% and transfer-out rate is 6%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.
Northeast State CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population5,100
Graduation Rate28%
Number of Faculty313
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

Student Population at Northeast State CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,205 students enrolled into Northeast State Community College. By gender, 2,362 male and 2,843 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Northeast State Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Northeast State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,2052,3622,843
Full-time2,8331,2821,551
Part-tme2,3721,0801,292
There are 4,531 White (87.05%), 135 Black/African American (2.59%), 209 Hispanic (4.02%), 42 Asian (0.81%), and 465 students with other races attending Northeast State Community College. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northeast State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,2052,3622,843
American Indian/Native American15105
Asian421626
Black/African American1354590
Hispanic20985124
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander32302
White4,5312,0522,479
Two More1526983
Un-Known855233
Non-resident Alien431
Northeast State Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,336 students (25.67% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,766 students (33.93% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Northeast State Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Northeast State Community College
Number of Students
Total5,205
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,336
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,766
Not in Online Courses2,103
By age range, at Northeast State Community College, 1,138 students are aged 20 to 24 (21.86% of total students), 2,539 students are aged below 20 (48.78%), 134 students are aged above 50 (4.80%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Northeast State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,2052,3622,843
Under 18859354505
Age 18-191,680789891
Age 20-21664312352
Age 22-24474207267
Age 25-29532233299
Age 30-34377192185
Age 35-3920993116
Age 40-49276114162
Age 50-641256461
Over 64945

Directory and Accreditation Information

Northeast State Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1984 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Northeast State Community College.
2425 Hwy 75, Blountville, TN
423-323-3191
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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