School Highlights
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga serves 1,010 students (90% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 94%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,010 students
- Private-state tuition: $10,692
- Acceptance Rate: 95%
- Student:teacher ratio: 23:1
- Minority enrollment: 91%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
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
44 staff
81 staff
Number of Programs Offered
7
10
Student Body
The student population of Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga has grown by 125% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga diversity score of 0.61 is more than the state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,010 students
592 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
912 students
369 students
# Part-Time Students
98 students
223 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
552 students
406 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
912 students
379 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
98 students
290 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
20 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
% Asian
49%
17%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
4%
7%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
37%
66%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.53
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5925%
0.5824%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3772%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,100
$29,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $10,692 is less than the state average of $13,551. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,692
$13,551
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
73%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,000
$11,730
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
95%
95%
SAT Reading
n/a
415
SAT Math
n/a
455
SAT Writing
n/a
469
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
19
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga cost?
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga's private state tuition is approximately $10,692.
What is the acceptance rate of Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga?
The acceptance rate of Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga is 95%, which is equal to the state average of 95%.
What is Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga's ranking?
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga ranks among the top 20% of community college in Tennessee for: Diversity in US community colleges.
In what neighborhood is Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga located?
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga is located in the Shepherd neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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