North Central Institute

Clarksville, TN · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardAssociate's degree
Undergraduates61
Student-Faculty Ratio15:1
Largest Program Tuition$18,556

About North Central Institute

North Central Institute is a private for-profit institution in Clarksville, TN, where the highest award offered is a associate's degree. It enrolls about 61 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 15:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.nci.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at North Central Institute is $18,556 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 69 Tennessee colleges that do report one is $19,179.

Other colleges in Clarksville

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Austin Peay State UniversityPublic7,560$9,006
Austin's Beauty College IncPrivate for-profit101$15,589

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at North Central Institute

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$55,027
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)100%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants16%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over64%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does North Central Institute cost?

The published tuition for North Central Institute's largest program is $18,556 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is North Central Institute?

North Central Institute enrolls about 61 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

What kind of school is North Central Institute?

North Central Institute is a private for-profit institution in Clarksville, TN. Its highest award is a associate's degree, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for North Central Institute?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. North Central Institute does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of North Central Institute earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at North Central Institute are $55,027 a year, according to College Scorecard.