Kaplan College-Nashville
- Kaplan Higher Education Campuses (KHEC) is a group of institutions designed to provide the skills and knowledge needed for a competitive edge in today's job market. KHEC consists of more than 70 schools nationwide, each separately accredited by one of several national or regional accrediting agencies approved by the U.S. Department of Education. To make education relevant to students in their daily lives, KHEC programs focus on local employment needs. Kaplan, Inc. is the second largest education company in the U.S. by revenue. Its programs are designed to lead to employment in some of the country's fastest-growing occupations, as projected by the U.S. Department of Labor. Through our career-oriented programs, you can gain the skills necessary to qualify for employment in a variety of fields.
School Highlights
Kaplan College-Nashville serves 369 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 369 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 37:1
- Minority enrollment: 42%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Kaplan College-Nashville ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five years.
Kaplan College-Nashville
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
10 staff
81 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
10
Student Body
The student population of Kaplan College-Nashville has grown by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Kaplan College-Nashville diversity score of 0.58 is more than the state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
369 students
1,209 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
13:1
# Full-Time Students
369 students
656 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
553 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
13 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
28%
18%
% White
58%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.49
College Completion Rate
65%
22%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,800
$29,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
94%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,492
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,909
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
91%
SAT Reading
n/a
525
SAT Math
n/a
455
SAT Writing
n/a
469
ACT Composite
n/a
19
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
19
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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