Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,665

2021 Average Net Price

$23,977

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.12%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

216

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

100%

2 Graduates

About

Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is a higher education institution located in Hamilton County, TN. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers were General Cosmetology (20 degrees awarded) and Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (14 degrees).

In 2021, 117 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers. 98.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 1.71% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (72 degrees), 1.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (37 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is $10,665, which is $2,697 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is $10,665, which is $2,697 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,977.

In 2021, 71% of undergraduate students attending Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,665

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was $10,665. The cost of tuition at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is $2,697 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$23,977

2021 Value

14.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,977. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers grew by 14.6%.

This chart compares the average net price of Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,864

Room and Board

$3,840

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was of $8,864 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 4.52% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $3,840. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

71% of undergraduate students at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 8.97% with respect to 2020, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.12%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was 1.12%, which represents 2 out of the 179 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers had a total enrollment of 216 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is 216 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.6% White, 32.9% Black or African American, 4.63% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.926% Asian.

Students enrolled at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (58.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (30.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.63%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 216 students. The full-time enrollment at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is 216 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
133 enrolled students
Black or African American
71 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
10 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is 61.6% White, 32.9% Black or African American, 4.63% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.926% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 113 more women than men received degrees from Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is white (72 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (37 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is General Cosmetology (20 degrees awarded), followed by Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (14 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (70 degrees awarded), Health (44 degrees), and Protective Services (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Registered nurses (1,349,470 people), Software developers (489,142 people), Other managers (191,561 people), Medical & health services managers (156,032 people), and Pharmacists (133,682 people).

The most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in 2021 are Personal & Culinary Services (70 degrees awarded), Health (44 degrees), Protective Services (2 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Personal & Culinary Services (70 degrees awarded), Health (44 degrees), Protective Services (2 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,519,800 people), Computer Systems Design (558,346 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (346,142 people), Elementary & secondary schools (315,317 people), and Outpatient care centers (237,485 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers.

Most Common (2021)

General Cosmetology
20 degree-majors awarded
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants
14 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was General Cosmetology with 20 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

115

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers, which is 0.0174 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (115).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 36 degrees were awarded to women at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

44%

100% Completion Time

66%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 44% of students graduating from Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 66% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
72 degrees awarded
Black or African American
37 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is white (72 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (37 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
70 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
37 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers is white female (70 degrees awarded). There were 1.89 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (37 degrees).

Operations

Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers employs 6 Instructors. Most academics at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are Female Instructor (6), and Male Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 10 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.09M

2021 Salaries

1.68%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers paid a median of $3.09M in salaries, a 1.68% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$323k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers paid a total of $323k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 10.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers was Female Instructor with 6 employees, and Male Instructor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers.