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Public, 2-Year
McMinnville, TN

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville

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

Annual Tuition

$5,492

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

70.1%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$40,322

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in McMinnville, TN. With a competitive tuition profile of $5,492, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 70.1% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$10,984

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$10,322

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$92,236

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$195,456

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
30.8%
69.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
82.0%
Hispanic
9.7%
Black
4.2%
Unknown
2.1%
Two or more
1.0%
Asian
0.7%
International
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.0%
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

$5,492

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$3,906
$30k - $48k$5,505
$48k - $75k$7,786
$75k+Not Reported

Debt & Financial Aid

Pell Grant Recipients29.7%
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

80.5%

Success

70.1%

In-State Cost

$5,492

Age 25+ Students

11.3%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie -2

Working at 6yr

179 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

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

Property Crimes

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

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