Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,058
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Two-year, medium
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 44% / 56% (2017)
First generation college students: 46.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 12.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 45.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 21.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 12.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 69.3%
Black: 13.8%
Hispanic: 9.1%
Asian: 1.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.8%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 0.4%
Black: 13.8%
Hispanic: 9.1%
Asian: 1.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.8%
Non-resident alien: 0.4%
Unknown race: 0.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $13,157
In-State tuition: $4,430Out-of-State tuition: $16,934
Estimated books and supplies: $1,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,200 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $40,155 (2017)
Median Family Income: $23,325 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 36.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 16.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $10,419 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $110 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,414 |
| $30k-48k | $6,710 |
| $48k-75k | $8,454 |
| $75k-110k | $9,721 |
| $110k+ | $8,820 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $10,419 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $7,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $8,123 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 45.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 51.3% (2017) |
| @5 year | 58.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 21.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 25.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $34,969 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $40,069 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 26 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 26 | $16,484 | $144 | $40,620 ($3,385) | $52,697 ($4,391) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Education, General. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 42 | $16,500 | $139 | $70,078 ($5,840) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technology, General. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering Technology, General. | 83 | $13,865 | $127 | $44,987 ($3,749) | $59,650 ($4,971) |
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | $50,370 ($4,198) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 21 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 17 | $33,011 ($2,751) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 572 | $12,704 | $109 | $25,994 ($2,166) | $32,671 ($2,723) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Community Organization and Advocacy. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 33 | $11,681 | $98 | $22,269 ($1,856) | $28,974 ($2,415) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 60 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 32 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 32 | $13,000 | $135 | $38,677 ($3,223) | $44,365 ($3,697) |
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 11 | $32,296 ($2,691) | $38,564 ($3,214) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 18 | $8,250 | $58 | $28,515 ($2,376) | |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 39 | $17,548 | $38,054 ($3,171) | $46,264 ($3,855) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 127 | $16,760 | $99 | $44,430 ($3,703) | $35,716 ($2,976) |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 50 | $15,935 | $138 | $51,250 ($4,271) | $55,326 ($4,611) |
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 117 | $16,253 | $143 | $55,720 ($4,643) | $62,051 ($5,171) |
| Associate's Degree | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 24 | $22,513 | $174 | $32,205 ($2,684) | $39,058 ($3,255) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 18 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 24 | $15,162 | $161 | $30,921 ($2,577) | $30,209 ($2,517) |
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 10 | $25,783 ($2,149) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 10 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $53,145Full time faculty: 50%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 14.0
School's endowment start of year: $5,351,507 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $7,270,066 (2022)