Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at TCAT Nashville
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 70.70% where the last year rate was 74%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 73.70% for full-time students and 47.80% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 70.70% where the current academic year rate is 74%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
73%
75%
71%
2014-15
74%
79%
67%
2015-16
64%
67%
59%
2016-17
74%
79%
69%
2017-18
72%
77%
66%
2018-19
70%
71%
69%
2019-20
67%
64%
71%
2020-21
72%
70%
75%
2021-22
67%
63%
73%
2022-23
74%
73%
76%
Average
70.70%
71.80%
69.60%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 73.70% for full-time students and 47.80% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at TCAT Nashville from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
73%
27%
2014-15
73%
58%
2015-16
76%
55%
2016-17
72%
31%
2017-18
71%
40%
2018-19
66%
47%
2019-20
73%
71%
2020-21
83%
40%
2021-22
73%
54%
2022-23
77%
55%
Average
73.70%
47.80%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 15.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville since 2023.