TTC Murfreesboro is in a small city, in Murfreesboro, TN. The school is classified as a public college. Students at TTC Murfreesboro earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at the school. The most common major fields study at TTC Murfreesboro include office and administration, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
TTC Murfreesboro, in 2007-2008, had 273 students (326 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Tennessee Technology Center at Murfreesboro is to be the center for workforce development by providing the best in technical education through traditional and distance instructional delivery systems to the community for professional and personal advancement."
More complete details are provided below.
Tennessee Technology Center At Murfreesboro
1303 Old Fort Pky
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-3311
General Phone: (615) 898-8010
http://www.ttcmurfreesboro.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 62 | clinical and medical lab science, surgical tech, dental assistant, pharmacy tech |
| Mechanics and Repair | 44 | HVAC, industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 43 | licensed practical nurse |
| Office and Administration | 28 | office data entry, business support services |
| Engineering Technician | 13 | drafting |
| Production Trades | 5 | machine shop assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for TTC Murfreesboro in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 127 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 51 | 8 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 17 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, TTC Murfreesboro had a total enrollment of 273 students (326 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 63 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Murfreesboro, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
TTC Murfreesboro participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2103500)
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets TTC Murfreesboro Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
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