TTC Ripley is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Ripley, TN. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at TTC Ripley top out at the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students at TTC Ripley often study transportation, office and administration, and nursing and emergency medicine.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
TTC Ripley offers classes to 128 students (143 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Tennessee Technology Center At Ripley
127 Industrial Drive
Ripley, TN 38063
General Phone: (731) 635-3368
http://www.ttcripley.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 44 | licensed practical nurse, various nursing |
| Transportation | 36 | truck and bus driver |
| Office and Administration | 16 | business support services |
| Construction Trades | 11 | electrician |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 2 | systems analyst |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | drafting |
Number of programs and degrees for TTC Ripley in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 68 | 6 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 41 | 5 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, TTC Ripley had a total enrollment of 128 students (143 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 36% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
| 65+ | 1% |
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 | 81 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ripley, 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 Ripley participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1216400)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets TTC Ripley Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
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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