TTC Memphis is located in a large city, in Memphis, Tennessee. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at TTC Memphis top out at the Associate's degree.
One of the good things about the school is its wide range of programs leading to degrees. Students at TTC Memphis often study mechanics and repair.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
The school offers classes to 1,040 students (930 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at TTC Memphis. Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Tennessee Technology Center At Memphis
550 Alabama Ave
Memphis, TN 38105-3604
General Phone: (901) 543-6100
Admissions Phone: (901) 543-6169
Financial Aid Phone: (901) 543-6139
http://www.memphis.tec.tn.us
TTC Memphis awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 179 | surgical tech, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, dental lab tech, medical assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 169 | aircraft powerplant tech, automobile mechanics, avionics maintenance, diesel mechanics, autobody repair, industrial electronics tech, HVAC, industrial mechanics |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 94 | cosmetology, barber |
| Transportation | 73 | truck and bus driver |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 57 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Office And Administration | 50 | business support services, office data entry |
| Construction Trades | 32 | construction trades |
| Production Trades | 15 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 13 | commercial art |
| Engineering Technician | 10 | drafting |
| Media | 5 | printing equipment operation |
Number of programs and degrees for TTC Memphis in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 395 | 23 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 155 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 147 | 11 |
In 2005, TTC Memphis had a total enrollment of 1,040 students (930 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 20% |
| Black | 77% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 86% |
| Mississippi | 4% |
| Arkansas | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 64 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 76% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Memphis, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (901) 543-6169
Financial Aid:
TTC Memphis participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 536000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (901) 543-6139
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets TTC Memphis Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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