Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

Dickson, TN · Public · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePublic
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates714
Student-Faculty Ratio19:1
Largest Program Tuition$4,640

About Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is a public institution in Dickson, TN, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 714 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 19:1. 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.tcatdickson.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is $4,640 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.

Outcomes and student profile at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$36,829
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)74%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants34%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over16%
First-generation students52%

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

FAQ

How much does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson cost?

The published tuition for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson's largest program is $4,640 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson enrolls about 714 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 19:1.

What kind of school is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson is a public institution in Dickson, TN. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson are $36,829 a year, according to College Scorecard.