Top Nashville Community Colleges

  • For the 2020-21 school year, there are 11 top community colleges in Nashville, Tennessee, serving 14,902 students.
  • The average community college acceptance rate in Tennessee is 74% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 7:1.

Top Nashville, TN Community Colleges (2020-21)

  • College Location Students
  • Aquinas College
    Private, non-profit
    4210 Harding Pike
    Nashville,  TN  37205
    (615) 297-7545
    472 students
  • Daymar Institute-Nashville
    Private, for profit
    560 Royal Parkway
    Nashville,  TN  37214
    (615) 361-7555
    89 students
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville
    Private, for profit
    3354 Perimeter Hill Drive, Suite 105
    Nashville,  TN  37211
    (615) 320-5917
    367 students
  • John A Gupton College
    Private, non-profit
    1616 Church St
    Nashville,  TN  37203
    (615) 327-3927
    129 students
  • Kaplan College-Nashville
    Private, for profit
    750 Envious Lane
    Nashville,  TN  37217
    (615) 279-8300
    369 students
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville
    Public
    1524 Gallatin Rd
    Nashville,  TN  37206
    (615) 226-3990
    1,782 students
  • Nashville State Community College
    Public
    120 White Bridge Rd
    Nashville,  TN  37209
    (615) 353-3333
    10,193 students
  • National College-Nashville
    Private, for profit
    1638 Bell Road
    Nashville,  TN  37211
    (615) 333-3344
    517 students
  • Nossi College of Art
    Nossi College of Art Photo - Nossi College of Art, located a few miles from downtown Nashville with easy access to most interstates, gives creative students a college built specifically for them.
    Private, for profit
    590 Creative Way
    Nashville,  TN  37115
    (615) 514-2787
    300 students
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus
    Private, non-profit
    441 Donelson Pk Ste 150
    Nashville,  TN  37214
    (615) 889-5520
    380 students
  • Watkins College of Art Design & Film
    Private, non-profit
    2298 Rosa L Parks Blvd
    Nashville,  TN  37228
    (615) 383-4848
    304 students
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