Pellissippi State Community College
Pellissippi State Community College is a public community college based in Knox and Blount Counties in Tennessee. It is operated by the Tennessee Board of Regents. The college's main campus is located in west Knox County. There are four satellite campuses in the surrounding area. Pellissippi State was named Pellissippi State Technical Community College until July 1, 2009. It is the successor to the former State Technical Institute at Knoxville ("STIK"), founded in 1974.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,568
- Undergraduate enrollment: 11,846
- Graduation rate (150%): 31%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 35%
- Student to faculty ratio: 19:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $38,440
- Median earnings (8 years): $35,471
- Median earnings (6 years): $32,944
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Knoxville, TN
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Pellissippi State Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Engineering Technologies, Nursing.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (834 associate)
- Engineering Technologies (165 bachelor's)
- Nursing (83 associate)
- Communications Technology (81 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (63 associate)
- Information Technology (55 associate)
- Operations Management and Supervision (41 bachelor's)
- Education (31 associate)
- Photographic and Film (27 bachelor's)
- Visual and Performing Arts (27 associate)
Degree mix: Business 43%, Computer Science 24%, Health 33%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Pellissippi State Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,085 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $4,085
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $4,194
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $6,369
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $7,966
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $9,114
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,786
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $17,770
- Books and supplies: $1,300
- Off-campus room and board: $9,370
- Off-campus with family: $4,688
- Typical cost of attendance: $13,431
- Sticker vs net gap: 51%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 24%
- Federal loan recipients: 3%
- Average institutional grant: $1,164
- Average federal loan: $5,417
- Median debt at graduation: $8,725
Admissions
Pellissippi State Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 11,846
- Women: 55%
- Part-time undergraduates: 35%
- Age 25 and older: 19%
- Graduation rate: 31%
- Come back after freshman year: 58%
- First-generation: 43%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 77%
- Student to faculty: 19:1
- Professor salary: $80,310
- Associate professor salary: $70,641
- Assistant professor salary: $63,374
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Pellissippi State Community College acceptance rate? Pellissippi State Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Pellissippi State Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,085 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,568.
What majors does Pellissippi State Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Engineering Technologies, Nursing, Communications Technology, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Pellissippi State Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,440 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Pellissippi State Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 35% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 31%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Pellissippi State Community College official site: https://www.pstcc.edu/.