Tennessee Technology Center At Athens is in Athens, Tennessee. Athens is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Tennessee Technology Center At Athens issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include mechanics and repair and production trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 202 students study at Tennessee Technology Center At Athens (in 2005). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.
More complete details are provided below.
Tennessee Technology Center At Athens
1635 Vo Tech Dr
Athens, TN 37371-0848
Admissions Phone: (423) 744-2814
http://www.athens.tec.tn.us
Tennessee Technology Center At Athens awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 65 | automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, autobody repair, electrical installation and repair, industrial mechanics |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 37 | licensed practical nurse |
| Production Trades | 27 | welding, machinist |
| Office And Administration | 15 | business support services |
Number of programs and degrees for Tennessee Technology Center At Athens in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 144 | 9 |
In 2005, Tennessee Technology Center At Athens had a total enrollment of 202 students (198 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 86 % |
| Part-Time | 9 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 62% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Athens, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (423) 744-2814
Financial Aid:
Tennessee Technology Center At Athens participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 535800)
Tennessee Technology Center At Athens has a tenure system for faculty.
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tennessee Technology Center At Athens Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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