Nashville State Community College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,440
5.11% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$6,892
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
7,533
43.3% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
18.5%
206 Graduates

About

Nashville State Community College is a higher education institution located in Davidson County, TN. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Nashville State Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (495 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (48 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees).

In 2024, 1,024 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nashville State Community College. 65% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (542 degrees), 2.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (259 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nashville State Community College is $4,440, which is $−3,744 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Nashville State Community College is $4,440, which is $3,744 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,892.

In 2024, 77% of undergraduate students attending Nashville State Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,440
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Nashville State Community College was $4,440. The cost of tuition at Nashville State Community College is $−3,744 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Average Net Price

$6,892
2024 Value
5.72%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Nashville State Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,892. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Nashville State Community College grew by 5.72%.

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Other Student Expenses

$12,512
Room and Board
$1,471
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nashville State Community College was of $12,512 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 15.4% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,471. The cost of books and supplies increased by 13.2% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

77%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
6%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Nashville State Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 3.75% with respect to 2023, when 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Nashville State Community College had a total enrollment of 7,533 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Nashville State Community College is 3,261 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,272. This means that 43.3% of students enrolled at Nashville State Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nashville State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.5% White, 30.1% Black or African American, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.08% Two or More Races, 3.85% Asian, 0.239% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.106% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Nashville State Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (18.3%) and White Male (17.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nashville State Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,533 students. The full-time enrollment at Nashville State Community College is 3,261 and the part-time enrollment is 4,272. This means that 43.3% of students enrolled at Nashville State Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

44%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Nashville State Community College was 44%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Nashville State Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    3,274 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    2,267 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    1,098 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Nashville State Community College is 43.5% White, 30.1% Black or African American, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.08% Two or More Races, 3.85% Asian, 0.239% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.106% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 40.5% White, 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 46 students (0.611%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 308 more women than men received degrees from Nashville State Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Nashville State Community College is white (542 degrees awarded). There were 2.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (259 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Nashville State Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (495 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (48 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Nashville State Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (495 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (38 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (59 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (96,111 people), Other managers (70,423 people), Software developers (41,733 people), Education administrators (29,672 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (28,477 people).

The most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (495 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (38 degrees), Engineering Technologies (59 degrees), Legal (27 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (495 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (38 degrees), Engineering Technologies (59 degrees), Legal (27 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (203,814 people), Computer Systems Design (71,392 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (63,639 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (58,755 people), and Construction (49,711 people).

The most specialized majors at Nashville State Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (495 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (38 degrees), Engineering Technologies (59 degrees), Legal (27 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Nashville State Community College.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Child Development
    21 degrees awarded
  2. Culinary Arts & Chef Training
    19 degrees awarded
  3. General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science
    9 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Nashville State Community College was Child Development with 21 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

358
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
666
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 358 degrees were awarded to men at Nashville State Community College, which is 0.538 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (666).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 166 degrees were awarded to men at Nashville State Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.505 times less than the 329 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 329 degrees were awarded to men at Nashville State Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.98 times more than the 166 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

11%
100% Completion Time
17%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 11% of students graduating from Nashville State Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 17% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 20% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    542 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    259 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    114 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nashville State Community College is white (542 degrees awarded). There were 2.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (259 degrees).

2.64% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    346 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    196 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    187 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Nashville State Community College is white female (346 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (196 degrees).

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Operations

Nashville State Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.74k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.35M (113k%) compared to the 13.1% average return (853k on 6.52M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Nashville State Community College had a total salary expenditure of 57.2M. Nashville State Community College employs 58 Associate professors, 33 Instructors and 29 Assistant professors. Most academics at Nashville State Community College are Female Associate professor (34), Male Associate professor (24), and Female Assistant professor (19).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nashville State Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 77 employees, Management, with 60 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 25 employees.

Endowment

$4.74k
2024 Endowment

Nashville State Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.74k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Nashville State Community College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.51M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$24.2M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Nashville State Community College paid a median of $24.2M in salaries, which represents 42.3% of their overall expenditure ($57.2M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$8.1M
Instructional Salaries
130
Number of Employees

In 2024, Nashville State Community College paid a total of $8.1M to 130 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $763k (4.03%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nashville State Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 77 employees, Management with 60 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 25 employees.

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