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Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis
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Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis Academics
Accredited by the Accrediting Commission by the Council on Occupational Education, Tennessee Technology Center (TTC)—Memphis is one of 26 centers located throughout the state of Tennessee.
Tennessee Technology Center—Memphis offers students a variety of programs including aircraft mechanics, animal laboratory technology, automotive technology, avionics, barbering, building construction technology, business systems technology, collision repair, computer graphics and design, computer information technology, cosmetology, dental assisting, dental laboratory technology, diesel mechanics, drafting and CAD, electronics, HVAC, industrial/machinery maintenance repair, machine tool technology, masonry, pharmacy technology, practical nursing, truck driving, and welding.
These programs are designed to train students for specific technical careers within 18 months with the option of taking some classes either on-campus or online through distance learning.
Students interested in Tennessee Technology Center’s online courses are encouraged to take an Online Mastery Test each semester and submitting it to their online instructors via email. All online classes operate under the Tennessee Board of Regents program, which are accredited by the Accrediting Commission by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
All online courses provide high-quality instruction to help students earn certificates and/or diplomas for entry into the workforce and/or for job advancements in current occupations. Online courses are conducted using the Internet. There are no on-campus meetings or instruction. Even testing is conducted online. Courses are designed as independent study while others may require students to interact among other students in small groups via the Internet. Most classes have set schedules to follow with deadlines to ensure coursework is completed on time.
Tennessee Technology Center—Memphis offers the following technical certificates online: web design application, basic programming, hardware specialist, PC operation, information processing technician, CAD technician, detail drafter, drafting and CAD technician, and computer information systems diploma within a 15-week cycle. Certificates and diplomas are also offered for students interested in any of the areas within the allied health program as well as the business systems technology program. In addition, TTC also offers online continuing education courses.
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis Admissions
Tennessee Technology Center—Memphis is open to all students wanting to further their education, who have earned a high school diploma or equivalent.
Prospective practical nursing students must complete a COMPASS test prior to being accepted. For more information on admission requirements and instructions, contact the admissions office.
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis Financial Aid
Tennessee Technology Center—Memphis offers two types of financial assistance for its students: Federal Pell Grant and the Wilder-Naifeh Technical Skills Grant, a state education lottery scholarship program.
All qualifying students must fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for financial aid. For detailed steps on how to apply for financial aid, go to the school’s website.
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis Students
Tennessee Technology Center (TTC)—Memphis is one of 26 TTC commuter campuses throughout Tennessee which serves students seeking technical certificates and diplomas. Other TTC campus locations include the following Tennessee cities: Athens, Covington, Crossville, Dickson, Elizabethton, Harriman, Hartsville, Hohenwald, Jacksboro, Jackson, Knoxville, Livingston, McKenzie, McMinnville, Morristown, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Newbern, Oneida, Paris, Pulaski, Ripley, Crump, Shelbyville, and Whiteville.
Although student activities are limited on the campus, students have many services to help them achieve a high-quality technical education.
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis Athletics
There are no athletic programs at Tennessee Technology Center—Memphis.
Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
78% / 83% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
908 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Memphis, TN 38105-3604
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,976 (8,976 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 3,671 (2.16 people per house) |
| Families | 1,610 (3.32 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 7,580 |
| Pop. — Asian | 214 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 41 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 1,184 |
| Pop. — Other | 52 |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
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| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,138 | 336 |  51% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,384 | 314 |  47% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 650 |  98% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 378 | 344 | 722 |
Hispanic | 9 | 4 | 13 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 2 | 10 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 129 | 33 | 162 |
Race Unknown | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Total | 525 | 383 | 908 |
Most Popular Programs
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis has over 30 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 1918 | $2,169 | $1,800 |
| 2 | Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 2160 | $3,615 | $1,800 |
| 3 | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 2160 | $3,615 | $1,800 |
| 4 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert | 1296 | $2,169 | $1,800 |
| 5 | Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 2160 | $3,615 | $1,800 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 12 | 92 | |
| 76 | 8 | 84 | |
| N/A | 52 | 52 | |
| N/A | 34 | 34 | |
| 1 | 29 | 30 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
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| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
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