Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$6,864Average net price / year
33%Graduation rate
$34,553Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$6,827Median debt at graduation
4,404Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,782
- Out-of-state tuition
- $17,766
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,793
- Books & supplies
- $1,470
- Average net price
- $6,864
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $6,472
- $30–48k
- $6,380
- $48–75k
- $7,563
- $75–110k
- $9,573
- $110k+
- $5,579
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 33%
- First-year retention
- 59%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $29,726
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $34,553
- Median debt (graduates)
- $6,827
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 36%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Programs: what graduates earn
11 of 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education | — | $78,417 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 72 | $46,646 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 47 | $65,160 | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 45 | $39,954 | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 42 | $34,861 | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 20 | $28,385 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 49 | $27,882 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 447 | $24,152 | $3,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 51 | $18,572 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 30 | $55,527 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | — | $35,649 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,404
- Part-time
- 39%
- Women / men
- 53% / 47%
- White
- 84%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $61,470 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 49%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.northeaststate.edu
- Also known as
- Northeast State Technical Community College
Most popular fields
- Communications Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 8% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 39% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 7% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Northeast State Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $6,864 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $4,782 and the full cost of attendance is $15,793.
How much do Northeast State Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $34,553 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
33% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.