Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers

248 Northgate Mall Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37415
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings
  • 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 252 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 25:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Private-state tuition: $10,087
  • Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • 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
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 67% over five years.
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1968
Total Faculty
12 staff
38 staff
AccreditationAccred.
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

Student Body

The student population of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
The Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers diversity score of 0.60 is more than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has grown by 12% over five years.
Total Enrollment
252 students
1,083 students

Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
# Full-Time Students
252 students
416 students

Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data

# Enrollment Undergraduate
252 students
870 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
252 students
378 students

Showing 2012–2025. View full 19-year historical data

% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
37%
20%

Showing 2008–2025. View full 19-year historical data

% White
50%
62%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data

% Unknown races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.57

Showing 2011–2025. View full 19-year historical data

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
99%
65%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)
$31,852
$41,480

Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.

Tuition & Financial Aid

The private state tuition of $10,087 is less than the state average of $13,503. The private state tuition has declined by 5% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,087
$13,503
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
93%

Showing 2013–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Median Debt for Graduates
$11,059
$11,059

Showing 2008–2020. View full 14-year historical data

Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,277
$5,000

Showing 2008–2020. View full 14-year historical data

Source: 2025 (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: 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.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Private-state tuition: $10,087
  • Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Tennessee public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,176 per year for in-state students and $15,746 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,503 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Tennessee is 87%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Tennessee community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Tennessee is Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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