Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis (TCAT Memphis)

Public certificate school in Memphis, TN that costs an average of $11,705 a year after financial aid and graduates 52% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$11,705
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
52%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$38,333

PublicLarge city1,391 undergraduates

Cost of TCAT Memphis

Total cost of attendance (per year)$16,493
Average net price after aid$11,705

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$11,153
$30,001–48,000$12,577
$48,001–75,000$11,747
$75,001–110,000$12,755
$110,001+$15,212

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with TCAT Memphis's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate52%
First-year retention62%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$34,734
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$38,333
Rank in Tennessee (earnings)27th of 52 similar colleges
Students with Pell grants61%
Students with federal loans0%

Majors and programs at TCAT Memphis

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (18)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants134$49,674—
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians194$43,055—
Precision Metal Working102$35,900—
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians13$34,893—
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians21$28,667—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions57$28,097—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services13$24,848—
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services120$18,616—
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection25——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services20——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management12——
Design and Applied Arts24——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians12——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians———
Ground Transportation127——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)54——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians46——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians8——

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About TCAT Memphis

TypePublic certificate school
LocationMemphis, TN
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates1,391
Student-to-faculty ratio20 to 1
AccreditorCouncil on Occupational Education
Websitetcatmemphis.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does TCAT Memphis cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $16,493 a year. After grants and scholarships the average student pays $11,705 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $11,153.

How much do TCAT Memphis graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $38,333 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 27th of 52 similar colleges in Tennessee.

What is TCAT Memphis's graduation rate?

52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 62% of first-year students return for a second year.