Chattanooga State Community College, TN

Public 2-Year • Large Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
4501 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37406
phone
(423) 697-4400

Chattanooga State Community College Rankings

Affordability91
Selectivity1
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings12
Diversity31
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Chattanooga State Community College

- Bachelor’s
50% Associate’s
50% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing7%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education1%
Engineering3%
Engineering Technologies9%
Health Professions and Related Programs30%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting<1%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities36%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Public Administration and Social Service<1%
Science Technologies1%
Visual and Performing Arts7%

Admissions

Getting into Chattanooga State Community College

100% Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
18 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

ACT Composite (25–75%)15–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Chattanooga State Community College

$4K In-State Tuition
$16K Out-of-State Tuition
$13K Average Total Cost
$7K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School TN US
$0–$30K $6K $14K $14K
$30K–$48K $7K $15K $15K
$48K–$75K $9K $16K $17K
$75K–$110K $10K $18K $19K
>$110K $10K $19K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Chattanooga State Community College

22% Receive Federal Loans
$7K Median Federal Debt
32% Repayment Rate
$106 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School TN US
$0–$30K 59% 61% 57%
$30K–$48K 17% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 12% 12% 12%
$75K–$110K 7% 9% 9%
>$110K 4% 9% 11%

Student Debt

Category School TN US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $8K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6K $12K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $8K $12K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $6K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $26K $26K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $14K $18K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $3K $5K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School TN US
1-year after entering repayment 27% 39% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 32% 44% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 35% 47% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 43% 52% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Chattanooga State Community College

49% Retention Rate
26% Transfer Rate
38% Withdrawal Rate
18% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School TN US
Within 4 Years 8% 39% 38%
Within 6 Years 18% 56% 55%
Within 8 Years 20% 57% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School TN US
Asian 26% 59% 53%
Black 6% 42% 39%
Caucasian 22% 56% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 21% 53% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50% 43% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 67% 52% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 75% 55% 50%
Two or more races 9% 47% 44%
Other race 40% 48% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Chattanooga State Community College

85% Employment Rate
$25K Median Salary
$13K 25 Pctl Salary
$38K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School TN US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 85% 85% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 82% 83% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84% 83% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 80% 81% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 83% 81% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School TN US
10th percentile of earnings $5K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $13K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $25K $26K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $38K $39K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $52K $51K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School TN US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $25K $26K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $26K $30K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $29K $32K $35K

Students

Students at Chattanooga State Community College

6,692 Undergraduates
66% Full-time Undergrads
23 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School TN US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 61% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 39% 37% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School TN US
Asian 2% 1% 4%
Black 13% 24% 18%
Caucasian 74% 62% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 6% 5% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1% 1% 2%
Two or more races 4% 2% 3%
Other race <1% 2% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School TN US
$0–$30K 49% 49% 43%
$30K–$48K 21% 19% 18%
$48K–$75K 15% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 9% 12% 14%
>$110K 6% 11% 15%

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