School Highlights
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman serves 525 students (45% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 45%.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Enrollment: 525 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 97%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
(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
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
152 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman has grown by 116% over five years.
The Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman diversity score of 0.22 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has grown by 100% over five years.
Total Enrollment
525 students
699 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
# Full-Time Students
235 students
426 students
# Part-Time Students
290 students
273 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
504 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
235 students
426 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
290 students
335 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
6%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
3%
55%
% Hawaiian
88%
9%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.65
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
41%
60%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
52%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,100
$29,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's ranking?
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman ranks among the top 20% of community college in Tennessee for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman is Roane State Community College (8.4 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
276 Patton Lane
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 354-3000
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 354-3000
8.4 miles
Enrollment: 5,897 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Acceptance rate: 99% In-state tuition: $4,271 Out-state tuition: $16,911 Minority enrollment: 18%
10915 Hardin Valley Road
Knoxville, TN 37933
(865) 694-6400
Knoxville, TN 37933
(865) 694-6400
19.8 miles
Enrollment: 11,470 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 In-state tuition: $3,868 Out-state tuition: $14,932 Minority enrollment: 22%
910 Miller Avenue
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-7502
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-7502
29.2 miles
Enrollment: 451 students Minority enrollment: 97%
265 Elkins Rd
Jacksboro, TN 37757
(423) 566-9629
Jacksboro, TN 37757
(423) 566-9629
29.8 miles
Enrollment: 257 students Minority enrollment: 98%
South College
Private for-profit
3904 Lonas Road
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 251-1800
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 251-1800
30.2 miles
Enrollment: 12,808 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Private-state tuition: $19,475 Minority enrollment: 48%
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