Kaplan College-Nashville
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(615)279-8300
- 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 30:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 26%.
- Kaplan College-Nashville is one of 11 community colleges within Davidson County, TN.
- The nearest community college is Daymar Institute-Nashville (1.40 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five years.
| Kaplan College-Nashville | (TN) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 10 staff | 29 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 6 | 10 |
| Total Enrollment | 369 students | 631 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 37:1 | 30:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 369 students | 369 students |
 |  | |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% |
| % Black | 28% | 17% |
| % White | 57% | 74% |
| % Hawaiian | 1% | - |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 2% |
 |  | |
| Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. | 0.59 | 0.42 |
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| College Completion Rate | 65% | 30% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $32,800 | $29,500 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 97% | 93% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $9,492 | $17,000 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $3,909 | $6,297 |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 74% |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- College Location Mi. Students
- Daymar Institute-NashvillePrivate, for profit89 students | 1.40 Mi560 Royal Parkway
Nashville, TN 37214
(615)361-7555 1.4089 - Remington College-Nashville CampusPrivate, non-profit380 students | 2.20 Mi441 Donelson Pk Ste 150
Nashville, TN 37214
(615)889-5520 2.20380 - Fortis Institute-NashvillePrivate, for profit367 students | 4.00 Mi3354 Perimeter Hill Drive, Suite 105
Nashville, TN 37211
(615)320-5917 4.00367 - John A Gupton CollegePrivate, non-profit129 students | 5.20 Mi1616 Church St
Nashville, TN 37203
(615)327-3927 5.20129 - Watkins College of Art Design & FilmPrivate, non-profit304 students | 6.70 Mi2298 Rosa L Parks Blvd
Nashville, TN 37228
(615)383-4848 6.70304
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