Vatterott College-Dividend

2655 Dividend Drive
Memphis, TN 38132
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  • Vatterott works to promote a fresh kind of education: training you could use to change the direction of your life. Whether your plan is to become an IT professional or take your place in business operations, enroll in a diesel mechanics program or earn a diploma in paralegal studies, Vatterott can help prepare you for a new career path. At Vatterott College, Vatterott Career College, Vatterott Education Center, L’Ecole Culinaire, or The Court Reporting Institute, you could earn a degree or diploma that could equip you with the skills employers are looking for. Through hands-on training from our instructors, flexible program hours and customized career service assistance, Vatterott can help you fit the education you need into your busy schedule.
School Highlights
  • Vatterott College-Dividend serves 667 students (100% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 42:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 26%.
  • Vatterott College-Dividend is one of 8 community colleges within Shelby County, TN.
  • The nearest community college to Vatterott College-Dividend is Remington College-Memphis Campus (1.0 miles away).

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Vatterott College-Dividend places among the top 20% of community colleges in Tennessee for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 20% over five years.
Vatterott College-Dividend(TN) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty16 staff29 staff
Vatterott College-Dividend Total Faculty (2007-2016)

Student Body

  • The student population of Vatterott College-Dividend has declined by 25% over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 42:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Vatterott College-Dividend diversity score of 0.10 is less than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment667 students631 students
Vatterott College-Dividend Total Enrollment (2007-2016)
Student : Teacher Ratio42:130:1
Vatterott College-Dividend Student Staff Ratio (2007-2016)
# Full-Time Students667 students369 students
Vatterott College-Dividend Full-Time Students (2007-2016)
# Part-Time Students-262 students
Vatterott College-Dividend Part-Time Students (2011-2012)
Vatterott College-Dividend Enrollment Breakdown TN All Enrollment Breakdown
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
-
% Asian		-
2%
Vatterott College-Dividend Asian (2007-2009)
% Hispanic
1%
3%
Vatterott College-Dividend Hispanic (2007-2016)
% Black
95%
17%
Vatterott College-Dividend Black (2007-2016)
% White
3%
74%
Vatterott College-Dividend White (2007-2016)
Vatterott College-Dividend Ethnicity Breakdown TN All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score0.100.42
Vatterott College-Dividend Diversity Score (2007-2016)
College Completion Rate
40%
30%
Vatterott College-Dividend Completion Rates for First-Time, Full-Time Students (2007-2015)
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$32,100$29,500
Vatterott College-Dividend Average and Median Earnings, Disaggregated by Student Subgroups (2008-2013)

Finances and Admission

  • The private state tuition of $11,979 is less than the state average of $13,844. The private state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$11,979$13,844
Vatterott College-Dividend In-State Tuition Fees (2007-2016)
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid99%93%
Vatterott College-Dividend % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid (2007-2016)
Median Debt for Graduates$22,001$17,000
Vatterott College-Dividend Median debt for students who have completed (2007-2015)
Median Debt for Dropouts$7,571$6,297
Vatterott College-Dividend Median debt for students who have not completed (2007-2015)
Acceptance Rate51%88%
Vatterott College-Dividend Percent Admitted (2007-2008)
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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Quick Stats (2018-19)
  • Students: 667 students
  • Private-state tuition: $11,979
  • Acceptance Rate: 51%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 42:1
  • Minority enrollment: 97%
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For Memphis private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $11,232 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Memphis community colleges have a diversity score of 0.41, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Memphis is Southwest Tennessee Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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