Walters State Community College

Walters State Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Morristown, TN. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $17,719 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 5,477 and it offers 11 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Walters State Community College is $17,719 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.
Walters State Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
97% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,771 (exclude student loans).
WSCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$17,719
Average Financial Amount$4,771

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Walters State Community College offers 11 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, 1,319 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Walters State Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate50309
2 Years Certificate6065
Total1101,319

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 309 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 65 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 945 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 1 completers-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1-
Legal Studies [+] 1 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 213 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science213-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 94 completers-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant18-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)76-
Total309
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 15 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training15-
Work and Family Studies [+] 11 completers-
Child Development11-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 39 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician20-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder5-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant4-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)10-
Total65
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 1 completers-
Ornamental Horticulture1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Information Technology12-
Education [+] 23 completers-
Education23-
Engineering Technology [+] 17 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician17-
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 12 completers-
Child Development12-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 588 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies588-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (2 completers) 39 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-
Criminal Justice/Police Science26-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting11-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 completers-
Music Performance5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 183 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician7-
Occupational Therapist Assistant13-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant19-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist16-
Surgical Technology/Technologist15-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse104-
Business [+] 56 completers-
Business Administration and Management56-
Total945

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 5,477 students are attending at Walters State Community College. There are 162 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 188 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 412 (full-time) and 193 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Walters State Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 53% at the school.
WSCC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population5,477
Graduation Rate32%
Number of Faculty350
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at WSCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,379 students enrolled into Walters State Community College. By gender, 1,879 male and 3,500 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Walters State Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Walters State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,3791,8793,500
Full-time2,6911,0301,661
Part-tme2,6888491,839
There are 4,624 White (85.96%), 115 Black/African American (2.14%), 347 Hispanic (6.45%), 69 Asian (1.28%), and 567 students with other races attending Walters State Community College. 23 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Walters State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,3791,8793,500
American Indian/Native American1266
Asian692544
Black/African American1154471
Hispanic347126221
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White4,6241,6003,024
Two More1465195
Un-Known391524
Non-resident Alien231013
Walters State Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,453 students (27.01% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,107 students (39.17% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Walters State Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Walters State Community College
Number of Students
Total5,379
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,453
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,107
Not in Online Courses1,819
By age range, at Walters State Community College, 947 students are aged 20 to 24 (17.61% of total students), 3,360 students are aged below 20 (62.47%), 88 students are aged above 50 (3.05%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Walters State Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,3791,8793,500
Under 181,5745321,042
Age 18-191,7866791,107
Age 20-21617221396
Age 22-24330108222
Age 25-29392143249
Age 30-3425483171
Age 35-391424597
Age 40-4919650146
Age 50-64821666
Over 64624

Directory and Accreditation Information

Walters State Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1972 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Walters State Community College.
500 South Davy Crockett Parkway, Morristown, TN
423-585-2600

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