Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

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

TypePublic
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates563
Student-Faculty Ratio20:1
Largest Program Tuition$4,119

About Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is a public institution in Jackson, TN, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 563 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 20:1. 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.tcatjackson.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is $4,119 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 Jackson

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Jackson State Community CollegePublic2,511$4,740
Union UniversityPrivate nonprofit1,607$40,025
Lane CollegePrivate nonprofit736$11,790
Empire Beauty School-JacksonPrivate for-profit73$17,145

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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$38,383
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)80%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants15%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over8%
First-generation students56%

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-Jackson cost?

The published tuition for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson's largest program is $4,119 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-Jackson?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson enrolls about 563 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 20:1.

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

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is a public institution in Jackson, 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-Jackson?

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

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson are $38,383 a year, according to College Scorecard.