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Public, 2-Year
Newbern, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in TN. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$4,419

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

69.6%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$38,514

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Newbern, TN. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,419, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 69.6% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$8,838

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.0 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$8,514

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$76,302

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$161,442

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
41.7%
58.3%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
57.0%
Black
31.3%
Hispanic
5.6%
Two or more
3.8%
Unknown
1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.1%
International
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$4,419

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$9,438
$30k - $48k$11,507
$48k - $75k$15,709
$75k+$15,109

Debt & Financial Aid

Pell Grant Recipients32.4%
Using Federal Loans0.0%
Historical 3yr Loan RepaymentN/A

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

68.3%

Success

69.6%

In-State Cost

$4,419

Age 25+ Students

12.1%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

507 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Newbern (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Newbern (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.