Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson Tennessee

Public technical college in rural Jackson, Tennessee, focused on applied health care and skilled trade programs.

College statistics

Address:
2468 Technology Center Drive
Jackson, TN
38301
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.tcatjackson.edu/
Setting:
Rural
Annual In-State Tuition:
$4,119
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$4,119
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$5,781
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$5,781
Books and Supplies:
$1,662
Total Student Enrollment:
2,427
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Data Pending
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Medical/clinical Assistant

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson is a public technical college in Jackson, Tennessee, serving rural west Tennessee with hands-on certificate and diploma programs. The college trains students for careers in fields including medical and clinical assistance, manufacturing, and other skilled trades through practical, workplace-focused instruction.

Enrollment stands at 2,427 students. Annual tuition is $4,119 for both in-state and out-of-state students, with a total cost of attendance of $5,781 including books and supplies. The college's low tuition makes technical training accessible to students seeking direct pathways to employment without accumulating substantial debt.

This school works best for students who learn by doing and want to enter the job market quickly rather than pursue a four-year degree. Ask about program length, licensing exam pass rates for credentials like the certified medical assistant credential, and job placement outcomes before enrolling. Visit www.tcatjackson.edu/ for program details and admission requirements.

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