Watkins College of Art Design & Film
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(615) 383-4848
School Highlights
Watkins College of Art Design & Film serves 158 students (85% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 31%.
Top Rankings
Watkins College of Art Design & Film ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Selectivity Lowest acceptance rates
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 32% over five years.
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | (TN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 53 staff | 81 staff |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Watkins College of Art Design & Film is Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville (2.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Lincoln College of Technology-NashvillePrivate for-profit1,592 students | 2.00 Mi1524 Gallatin Rd
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 226-3990 2.001,592 - 265 students | 3.60 Mi441 Donelson Pk Ste 150
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 889-5520 3.60265 - Hussian College-Daymar College NashvillePrivate for-profit181 students | 3.70 Mi560 Royal Parkway
Nashville, TN 37214
(717) 380-1385 3.70181 - 300 students | 4.80 Mi590 Creative Way
Nashville, TN 37115
(615) 514-2787 4.80300 - John A Gupton CollegePrivate not-for-profit164 students | 5.30 Mi1616 Church St
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 327-3927 5.30164
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