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 25:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 37:1
  • Minority enrollment: 42%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Kaplan College-Nashville
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
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
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
10 staff
38 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
16

Student Body

The student population of Kaplan College-Nashville has stayed relatively flat 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 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
369 students
1,083 students

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

Student-Teacher Ratio
37:1
25:1
# Full-Time Students
369 students
416 students

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

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

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

% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
28%
20%

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

% White
58%
62%

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

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Unknown races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57

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

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
65%
20%
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2014-2015, in 2017 dollars)
$23,900
$27,500

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

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
93%

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

Median Debt for Graduates
$9,492
$10,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,909
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
91%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Kaplan College-Nashville?
The acceptance rate of Kaplan College-Nashville is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 91%.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 37:1
  • Minority enrollment: 42%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Davidson County, TN is 72%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Davidson County, TN community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Davidson County, TN is Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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