Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
Shelbyville, TN · Public · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$7,573Average net price / year
81%Graduation rate
$38,700Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
412Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,470
- Average net price
- $7,573
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,007
- $30–48k
- $6,866
- $48–75k
- $8,797
- $75–110k
- $9,326
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 81%
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $38,916
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,700
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 41%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 11 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 85 | $52,115 | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 15 | $41,217 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 46 | $40,605 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 50 | $40,179 | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | $50,668 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 18 | $29,195 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 412
- Part-time
- 13%
- Women / men
- 20% / 80%
- White
- 71%
- Hispanic
- 12%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 20:1
- Accreditor
- Council on Occupational Education
- Website
- www.tcatshelbyville.edu
- Also known as
- Shelbyville Tech
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 14% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 6% of degrees
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 33% of degrees
- Precision Production – 20% of degrees
- Transportation – 9% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville cost?
The average net price after grants is $7,573 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $13,470.
How much do Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $38,700 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
81% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.