Is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis worth it?
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis is a public, two-year institution in Memphis, Tennessee (large city). It awarded 466 certificates in 2024, most often in licensed practical nurse training, truck and bus driver instructor and airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$27,079
Median earnings 4 years after
$40,340
Median earnings 10 years after
$31,192
Average net price
$14,315
Completion rate
55%
Completions (2024)
466
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
1,391
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $41,268 | $53,935 | 120 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $18,312 | $17,901 | 47 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $44,669 | $69,143 | 36 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $19,013 | $27,174 | 34 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $21,850 | $25,891 | 33 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $34,750 | $52,924 | 23 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $21,838 | $37,650 | 22 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | $37,933 | N/A |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | $42,879 | N/A |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | Certificate under 12 weeks | 59 |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 2-4 yrs | 49 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 46 |
| Barbering/Barber | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 30 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 25 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 25 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 25 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate under 12 weeks | 24 |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 19 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 17 |
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Sources: federal figures for Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Tennessee. Counts under 10 are not published.
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