Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is a 2-4 year, public school located in Jackson, Tennessee. Its published tuition & fees of Medical / Clinical Assistant program, which is the largest program at the school, is $4,008 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 2,239 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 75%. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson has 48 vocational programs.


Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is Medical / Clinical Assistant and its 2024 tuition & fees are $4,008. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical / Clinical Assistant program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,239.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Medical / Clinical Assistant $4,008 $1,670 1,296 Hours 11 Months
National Average $16,239 - 318 Hours 9.35 Months
Welding Technology / Welder $4,308 $1,091 1,296 Hours 12 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician $4,008 $5,108 2,160 Hours 20 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Computer Support Specialist $6,680 $1,743 2,160 Hours 20 Months
National Average $22,337 - 667 Hours 14.29 Months
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology $5,344 $2,611 1,728 Hours 16 Months
National Average $9,128 - 1,216 Hours 13.07 Months
Building Construction Technology $6,680 - 2,160 Hours 20 Months
National Average $12,247 - 913 Hours 10.08 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $4,008 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,670. The total cost of attendance is $20,858 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$4,008
Books & Supplies$1,670
Room & Board$11,132
Other Living Expenses$4,048
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$20,858
1Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs420195

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson offers 48 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED 1 13 8
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 9 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 3 0 27
Building Construction TechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 0 0
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter0 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED 3 13 NOT OFFERED
Tool and Die Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 5 3
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 28 33 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor97 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 9 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant0 3 8 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED 11 58 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 9 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant0 3 8 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED 11 58 NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive SecretaryNOT OFFERED 2 2 NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED 0 1 NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 1 NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is 75%. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 an the retention rate is 77%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate75%
Retention Rate77%(full-time), 33% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Student Population2,239 Students
Number of Faculties36 Faculties
Number of Staffs59 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsNo
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionN/A

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