Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens (TCAT-A) is located in Athens, Tennessee. TCAT-A is a school where students can receive thorough technical and vocational training to open up new career possibilities. The workforce development possibilities of the school help it to produce top-notch workers. All students are able to easily acquire marketable skills through their time spent in this college.
TCAT-A also has a respected nursing program for students to take part in. This school offers a practical nursing program that allows students to gain the necessary skills to become licensed practical nurses (LPN). This program gives students classroom experiences and students will take part in over 500 hours of hands-on clinical time supervised by registered nurse faculty. The entire program is designed to take 1296 hours to complete. Students who graduate from the program will be ready to apply for the NCLEX-PN licensure exam. This program is fully approved by the Tennessee State Board of Nursing.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Town |
| Number of Students386 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio20:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate68% |
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Nursing schools located within 76 miles radius of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens
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Cleveland State Community College
22 miles away |
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Roane State Community College
30 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
37 miles away |
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Chattanooga State Community College
42 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville
42 miles away |
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Pellissippi State Community College
44 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
52 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro
65 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville
65 miles away |
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston
76 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Council on Occupational Education 11/11/1971 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 45% | $3,978 |
| Other Federal Grant | 22% | $130 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 96% | $1,922 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 7% | $785 |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$4,397
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$3,923 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$3,013 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$3,332 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$3,494 |
| Over $110,000$5,032 |
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Student Population
386
Undergrads
0
Graduates
106
Women
280
Men
100%
Full-time
0%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
90% |
|
Hispanic |
5% |
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Black/African American |
3% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Asian |
0% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Tennessee state board of nursing.
