National College-Nashville

Academics

The National College of Business and Technology is a private, for-profit career college, with various campuses in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana and Ohio. National College focuses on preparing students for a career in the world of business through a variety of associate degree and diploma-granting academic and professional programs. The campus location in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of six Tennessee locations, also including Bartlett, Bristol, Knoxville, Madison, and Memphis.

Originally founded by J.A. Trimmer in 1886, National College grew out of Roanoke, Virginia as the National Business College. Since the late 1800s National College has seen many changes in the United States, and grew and adapted with the changing needs of the growing countries businesses. At the tail end of the 20th century seven new Virginia campuses were added, and in the 1990s the Kentucky College of Business and its six campuses also joined up with National. By 1991 National College had expanded to Nashville, Tennessee.

Located in the capital city of Tennessee, National College Nashville features not only classrooms, but state-of-the-art lab and laboratory facilities. Although set in a busy metropolitan city, National College Nashville works to provide a small campus community feel for its students. The Nashville campus

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Information Summary

Ranks 63rd in Tennessee and 2875th overall. See the entire top 2,000 colleges and universities list
Overall Score (about) 52.4
Total Cost On-Campus Attendance $18,414
Admission Success rate N/A
Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty 18 : 1
Retention (full-time / part-time) 50% / 13%
Enrollment Total (all students) 217

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Admissions

When thinking of applying to National College Nashville the first step towards admission is to schedule either an interview, whether in-person or over the phone, with an Admissions Representative. Prospective students must then fill out and mail their application to the National College Nashville campus, along with the application fee. Applying as early as possible is recommended.

All applicants to National College Nashville must be high school graduates, or have satisfied graduation requirements through the General Education Development test. Special admissions requirement apply to students enrolling in some medical and paramedic programs, including the student

Financial Aid

To assist students in funding their education, National College provides services from financial planning representatives. Financial Aid options include National College-Funded Financial Assistance Programs, Federal Financial Assistance Programs, State Financial Assistance Programs, and Imagine American Financial Assistance Programs. In fact, over 80% of all National College Nashville students receive financial aid assistance, and all students are encouraged to explore their financial options with one of the schools representatives.

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Ranks 5075th for the average student loan amount.
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Students

New students at National College Nashville are welcomed with an orientation program where they are introduced to the campus and are able to meet their new peers. While on campus, services like academic advising, career counseling, financial planning assistance and peer tutoring are standard. Although National College Nashville is a commuter campus, the low student enrollment of less than 1,000 full and part time students, helps create the feeling of a close-knit academic community. Students also have the ability to participate in a variety of clubs and organizations, improving their team-building, leadership and social skills.

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Local Community

Nashville, Tennessee, also known as the

Alumni

Although National College Nashville does not field any inter-collegiate sports teams, students enjoy local professional sports teams like the Tennessee Titans NFL club, the Nashville Predators NHL hockey team, the Nashville Sounds Minor League Baseball team, and the Music City Stars ABA Basketball team. Nashville is also home of the NCAA college football Music City Bowl. To get in on the action, adult league softball, volleyball, and soccer teams are available through the Nashville Department of Parks & Recreation.

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