Vocational Schools in Tennessee
Tennessee contains
89 schools that offer vocational programs.
Milligan College,
the highest-ranking vocational school in TN, has a total student population of 1,100 and
is the
332nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 89 vocational schools
in Tennessee,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Nashville Auto Diesel College Inc comes out as the most expensive ($35,112/yr),
with Tennessee Technology Center at Jackson as the lowest recorded at only $3,564/yr.
Vocational students from Tennessee schools who go on to become
vocational educators,
event planners,
landscape architects,
landscape designers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 114,420 people working as
vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$52,030.
Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Tennessee alone, there are
12,410 employed middle school teachers earning an average yearly salary of
$45,020. Vocational education teachers in this state earn
$43,180/yr and there are 1,670 employed.
Also, within the vocational schools
in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from vocational,
there are 4116 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Vocational Programs in Tennessee
Tennessee Technology Center at Paris
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Murfreesboro
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at McMinnville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Harriman
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Athens
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at McKenzie
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Morristown
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Nashville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Newbern
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Knoxville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Hohenwald
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Oneida-Huntsville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Jackson
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Covington
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Elizabethton
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Livingston
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Whiteville
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Crump
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Ripley
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Technology Center at Jacksboro
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tennessee Interesting Facts
- The city of Kingston served as Tennessee's state capital for one day (September 21, 1807) as a result of treaties negotiated with the Cherokee Indians. The two-hour legislative session passed two resolutions and adjourned back to Knoxville.
- Andrew Johnson held every elective office at the local, state, and federal level, including President of the United States. He was elected alderman, mayor, state representative, and state senator from Greeneville. He served as governor and military governor of Tennessee and United States congressman, senator, and vice president, becoming President of the United States following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
- Iroquois, bred at Nashville's Belle Meade Plantation, was the first American winner of the English Derby in 1881. Such modern thoroughbreds as Secretariat trace their bloodlines to Iroquois.
- Actress-singer Polly Bergen, from Knoxville, is the first woman to serve on the Board of Directors of the Singer Sewing Machine Company.
- Tennessee won its nickname as The Volunteer State during the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans.
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