Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington

School Highlights

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington serves 380 students (48% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 45%.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington
(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
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
152 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington has grown by 57% over five years.
The Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington diversity score of 0.50 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
380 students
699 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
# Full-Time Students
182 students
426 students
# Part-Time Students
198 students
273 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
504 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
182 students
426 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
335 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% Asian
29%
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
6%
% Black
2%
19%
% White
5%
55%
% Hawaiian
64%
9%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.65
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
67%
60%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
52%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$26,700
$29,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$11,059
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
92%
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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • 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 $13,174 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Tennessee is 81%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Tennessee community colleges have a diversity score of 0.65, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Tennessee is Remington College-Nashville Campus. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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