School Highlights
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville serves 472 students (78% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the state average of 45%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 472 students
- Minority enrollment: 98%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
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
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
81 staff
Student Body
The student population of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville diversity score of 0.41 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has grown by 115% over five years.
Total Enrollment
472 students
605 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
# Full-Time Students
366 students
400 students
# Part-Time Students
106 students
230 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
504 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
366 students
400 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
106 students
335 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
6%
% Black
8%
19%
% White
2%
55%
% Hawaiian
76%
9%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.65
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7303%
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)
$33,800
$29,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
96%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$11,730
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
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