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Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson
- 740 Hwy 46
- Dickson, TN 37055
- OPEID College Code: 00778200
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- General Phone: (615) 441-6220
- Director: Bob Sullivan
- Website: WWW.TTCDICKSON.EDU
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 523
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- The Tennessee Technology Centers continue to serve as the premier providers for workforce development throughout the State of Tennessee. The centers fulfill the mission by: 1) Providing competency-based training through traditional and distance learning instructional delivery systems of the highest quality that will qualify students for employment and/or advancement in jobs. 2) Providing high quality training and retraining of employed workers. 3) Providing high quality training that is economical and accessible to all residents of Tennessee, thereby contributing to the economic and community development of the communities we serve.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 72%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 49% | 59% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $1,694 | $845 | - |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse Training
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $2,469 | $2,358 | $1,958 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,424 | $1,400 | $1,518 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,200 | $4,060 | $3,900 |
| Other Expenses | $3,961 | $3,923 | $3,144 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,961 | $3,923 | $3,144 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $12,054 | $11,741 | $10,520 |
| Off Campus with Family | $7,854 | $7,681 | $6,620 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $3,893 | 1,296 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other | $2,885 | 1,296 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Cosmetology | $3,578 | 1,500 Contact Hours | 14 Months |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology | $4,360 | 2,160 Contact Hours | 20 Months |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $4,510 | 2,160 Contact Hours | 20 Months |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | $5,794 | 2,160 Contact Hours | 20 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other | 44 |
| Engineering Technology | |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting Cad | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Dental Assisting | 11 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 64 |
| Surgical Technology | 8 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology | 25 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 14 |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology | 12 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 12 |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 20 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | |
| Cosmetology | 25 |
| Precision Production | |
| Machine Shop Technology | 4 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 523 Undergraduate: 523
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 221 Female: 302
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 221 Female: 302
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 488 Part-Time: 35
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 488 Part-Time: 35
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 47 | 9% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 2% |
| White | 456 | 87% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 12 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 125 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 90 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 65 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 72 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 55 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 31 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 54 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 18 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Primarily Instruction | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 3 | 3 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 69% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 65% |
| Female | 72% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 64% |
| Hispanic | 60% |
| White | 70% |
| Unknown | 75% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
