1. Home
  2. Tennessee
  3. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Elizabethton, TN. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $3,936 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 495 and it offers 28 programs(1 online programs).
drone_surveillance

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton is Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $4,496 and the national average is $18,035.
Its tuition is much lower than national average of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training program. The length of the program is 1296 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 11 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $4,496$18,035$2,7201296 Contact Hours11 Months
2Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician $6,727$25,492$5,2162160 Contact Hours20 Months
3Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $4,832$16,042$1,7071500 Contact Hours14 Months
4Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician $6,727$16,505$5,9752160 Contact Hours20 Months
5Welding Technology/Welder $4,355$10,695$9151296 Contact Hours12 Months
6Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair $5,391$13,053$2,3421728 Contact Hours16 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton is $3,936 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.
95% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,874 (exclude student loans).
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$3,936
Books & Supplies$2,720
Off-Campus Room & Board$4,873
Off-Campus Expenses$4,125
Average Financial Amount$5,874

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton offers 28 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 384 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate151117
2 Years Certificate90217
4 Years Certificate4050
Total281384

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 117 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 217 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 50 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Criminal Justice and Corrections✕4-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Electrician✕1-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕5-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕0-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕2-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕2-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕4-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕8-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕3-
Welding Technology/Welder✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ (1 completers) 84 completers-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕38-
Dietitian Assistant✔24-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕22-
Business [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary✕2-
Total117
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕10-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕3-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Electrician✕14-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕11-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology✕15-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 54 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕12-
Welding Technology/Welder✕42-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 102 completers-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕102-
Business [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary✕8-
Total217
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕9-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕9-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕16-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕16-
Total50

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 495 students are attending at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton. There are 24 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 8 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 39 (full-time) and 11 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton is 86% and the retention rate is 86% at the school.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population495
Graduation Rate86%
Number of Faculty32
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

Student Population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 457 students enrolled into Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton. By gender, 262 male and 195 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton.
Student Population By Gender
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
TotalMaleFemale
Total457262195
Full-time426235191
Part-tme31274
There are 395 White (86.43%), 9 Black/African American (1.97%), 21 Hispanic (4.60%), 1 Asian (0.22%), and 52 students with other races attending Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
TotalMaleFemale
Total457262195
American Indian/Native American716
Asian110
Black/African American990
Hispanic211110
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White395226169
Two More1697
Un-Known752
Non-resident Alien101
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
22 students (4.81% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The following table summarizes the online student population for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton.
Distance Learning Student Population at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
Number of Students
Total457
Enrolled Online Exclusively22
Enrolled Some Online Courses0
Not in Online Courses435
By age range, at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton, 147 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.17% of total students), 160 students are aged below 20 (35.01%), 14 students are aged above 50 (5.25%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
TotalMaleFemale
Total457262195
Under 18330
Age 18-1915711839
Age 20-21865432
Age 22-24612833
Age 25-29532132
Age 30-34391326
Age 35-3916610
Age 40-49281216
Age 50-641275
Over 64202

Directory and Accreditation Information

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (11/11/1973 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton.
426 Highway 91, Elizabethton, TN
423-543-0070
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

Similar Schools to Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

Below schools are offering similar vocational programs that Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton has. Compare those schools to with tuition, financial aid, offered vocational programs, and online availability.
Compare Schools
Covington, TN
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington
Offering 23 vocational programs to and its average tuition & fees is $5,344
Ripley, TN
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley
Offering 16 vocational programs to and its average tuition & fees is $4,308
Chattanooga, TN
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga 2
Offering 1 vocational programs to and its average tuition & fees is $4,000
Compare Schools