- Electronic Computer Programming College is a 2-year private, for-profit institution. The college offers associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees.
School Highlights
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers serves 216 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 94%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Private-state tuition: $10,087
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 95%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
37 staff
81 staff
Student Body
The student population of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers has declined by 57% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five years.
The Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers diversity score of 0.59 is more than the state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
216 students
592 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
216 students
369 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
223 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
209 students
406 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
216 students
379 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
290 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
20 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
% Asian
38%
17%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
4%
7%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
51%
66%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
1%
0.5824%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3772%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$27,700
$29,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $10,087 is less than the state average of $13,551. The private state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,087
$13,551
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,059
$11,730
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,277
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
n/a
83%
SAT Reading
n/a
415
SAT Math
n/a
455
SAT Writing
n/a
469
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
19
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Electronic Computer Programming College is a 2-year private, for-profit institution. The college offers associate's degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees. The Electronic Computer Programming College offers programs in Computer/Networking Technology, Computer Programming, Office Technology, Medical Office Technology and Medical Assisting. These exciting program prepare the student for entry-level employment as an industrial or field service technician in the Computer/Networking field or enable the student to enter field as an entry-level programmer / operator or prepares you to work in doctors' offices, hospitals, insurance and billing companies, and other medical facilities, performing various administrative duties for the employer. The Electronic Computer Programming College is authorized for operation as a post secondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers cost?
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers's private state tuition is approximately $10,087.
What is Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers's ranking?
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers ranks among the top 20% of community college in Tennessee for: Diversity in US community colleges and Highest completion rates.
In what neighborhood is Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers located?
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is located in the Hixson neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is Chattanooga State Community College (2.2 miles away)
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