- Concorde Career College, Memphis has been training healthcare professionals for over 30 years. We offer 100% healthcare training. Advance your healthcare career with specialized training and degree programs, or get your career started with entry-level programs that could get you working in as few as 9 months. Concorde Career College, Memphis is located in Clark Tower, east Memphis, just blocks from both the Oak Court Mall and Corky's Famous Barbeque. Concorde Career College is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.
School Highlights
Concorde Career College-Memphis serves 2,382 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 46:1 is higher than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 45%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 2,382 students
- Acceptance Rate: 92%
- Student:teacher ratio: 46:1
- Minority enrollment: 91%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Concorde Career College-Memphis ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Programs offered
School Overview
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 50% over five years.
Concorde Career College-Memphis
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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
52 staff
81 staff
Number of Programs Offered
21
11
Student Body
The student population of Concorde Career College-Memphis has grown by 81% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 46:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Concorde Career College-Memphis diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has grown by 11% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,382 students
605 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
46:1
18:1
# Full-Time Students
2,382 students
400 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
230 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
238 students
504 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,382 students
400 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
335 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
54%
19%
% White
9%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
9%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
31%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4695%
0.6038%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.5213%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$24,400
$29,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,730
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,334
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
92%
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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Concorde Career College-Memphis often compared to?
Concorde Career College-Memphisis often viewed alongside schools like Southwest Tennessee Community College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Memphis?
The acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Memphis is 92%, which is higher than the state average of 83%.
What is Concorde Career College-Memphis's ranking?
Concorde Career College-Memphis ranks among the top 20% of community college in Tennessee for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Most Programs Offered.
In what neighborhood is Concorde Career College-Memphis located?
Concorde Career College-Memphis is located in the East Memphis neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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