Nashville State Community College, TN
Public
2-Year • Large
Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Nashville State Community College Rankings
Affordability91
Selectivity1
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings12
Diversity70
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Nashville State Community College
-
Bachelor’s
45%
Associate’s
55%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing8%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Construction Trades1%
Education1%
Engineering Technologies8%
Health Professions and Related Programs11%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Legal Professions and Studies<1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities58%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into Nashville State Community College
67%
Admission Rate
415
Median SAT Math
457
Median SAT Reading
18
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)350–480
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)390–523
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)15–20
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Nashville 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 | $7K | $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 Nashville State Community College
19%
Receive Federal Loans
$8K
Median Federal Debt
31%
Repayment Rate
$130
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 63% | 61% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 4% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 2% | 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 | $7K | $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 | $4K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 25% | 39% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 31% | 44% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 34% | 47% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 41% | 52% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Nashville State Community College
45%
Retention Rate
17%
Transfer Rate
39%
Withdrawal Rate
18%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 10% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 18% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 21% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 10% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 21% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19% | 53% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 50% | 52% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 18% | 47% | 44% |
| Other race | 16% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Nashville State Community College
86%
Employment Rate
$26K
Median Salary
$14K
25 Pctl Salary
$37K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 86% | 85% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 83% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 81% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 81% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $14K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $26K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $37K | $39K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $47K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $26K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $28K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $30K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Nashville State Community College
6,784
Undergraduates
54%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 60% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 40% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 31% | 24% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 50% | 62% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 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 | 54% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 5% | 12% | 14% |
| >$110K | 3% | 11% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Nashville State Community College, TN
Tennessee State University
3 miles, NE
Vanderbilt University
3 miles, E
Belmont University
3 miles, E