Volunteer State Community College

Gallatin, TN · Public · Associate degree-granting

Located in Gallatin, Tennessee, Volunteer State Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 5,339 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $41,150 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 26.1%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $7,550, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.45x. The average net price after financial aid is $7,802 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Business Administration & Management, Computer & Information Sciences, and Entrepreneurship.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$41,150
Graduation Rate
26.1%
Median Debt
$7,550
Average Net Price
$7,802
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.64x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.45x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
5,339
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
51.2%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$4,756
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,740
Pell Grant Rate
33.3%
Federal Loan Rate
5.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$6,733
Income $30K–$48K
$7,441
Income $48K–$75K
$8,965
Income $110K+
$13,530

Student Demographics

Women
62.1%
White
69.3%
Black
10.9%
Hispanic
11.6%
Asian
1.5%
Two or More Races
4.7%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
49.3%

Accreditations

Programs (29)

Associate (17)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $43,145 706
Business Administration & Management $53,909 81
Computer & Information Sciences $45,407 59
Registered Nursing Not reported 49
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $54,956 37
Education $45,014 31
Fire Protection Not reported 31
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $33,013 21
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $51,709 21
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 19
Visual & Performing Arts Not reported 18
Health Services Administration Not reported 17
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Not reported 16
Music Not reported 15
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 12
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 11
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Not reported 6

Undergraduate Certificate (12)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $58,508 217
Entrepreneurship Not reported 57
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 49
Fire Protection Not reported 38
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 32
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 19
Health Services Administration Not reported 18
Business Administration & Management Not reported 13
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 10
Dental Support Services Not reported 8
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services Not reported 6
Business Operations Not reported 5

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