2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee
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The Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 41 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee
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Our 2023 rankings named Concorde Career College - Memphis the most popular school in Tennessee for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Concorde Career College - Memphis is a small private for-profit school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 463 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Concorde Career College - Memphis. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 14% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 451 basic certificates to qualified students.
Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dyersburg State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. This small public school is located in Dyersburg, Tennessee, and it awarded 229 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,410 in tuition and fees if they attend DSCC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,226. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since DSCC does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 55% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Volunteer State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in Gallatin, Tennessee, the medium-sized public school handed out 143 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Tennessee pay an average of $4,384 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend VSCC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,200. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at VSCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southwest Tennessee Community College is a great place for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 121 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,430 in tuition and fees if they attend Southwest full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,246. Of those students who received their degree, 42% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Southwest. In 2019-2020 about 78% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Remington College - Nashville Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 116 students in 2020-2021.
Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
Remington College - Nashville Campus is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
EduMed Partners landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, the very small private for-profit school awarded 116 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Remington College - Memphis Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 110 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Remington College - Memphis Campus is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Motlow State Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Motlow State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Tullahoma, Tennessee that handed out 107 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Motlow is $4,416. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,232. Around 51% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Motlow. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 78% took at least some of their classes online.
Jackson State Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. JSCC is located in Jackson, Tennessee and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 97 basic certificates to qualified students.
Students from Tennessee who attend JSCC full time pay an average of $4,618 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,076. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at JSCC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Walters State Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. This medium-sized public school is located in Morristown, Tennessee, and it awarded 94 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Tennessee pay an average of $4,399 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WSCC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,215. Of those students who received their degree, 41% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at WSCC. In 2019-2020 about 61% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in Elizabethton, Tennessee, the very small public school awarded 84 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
TCAT - Elizabethton does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 5% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Full Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton Report
Columbia State Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Columbia State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Columbia, Tennessee. It awarded 80 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Tennessee pay an average of $4,666 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Columbia State Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $18,124. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Columbia State Community College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. This very small public school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 71 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
Full Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville Report
With a ranking of #15, Allied Health Careers Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Allied Health Careers Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 65 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Cleveland State Community College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Cleveland, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 62 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Tennessee who attend Cleveland State Community College full time pay an average of $4,400 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,216. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Cleveland State Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 53% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Chattanooga State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and it awarded 61 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Chattanooga State Community College is $4,430. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,934. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Chattanooga State Community College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Jackson, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 51 students in 2020-2021.
Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. TCAT - Hartsville is a public institution located in Hartsville, Tennessee. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 48 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Roane State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in Harriman, Tennessee, the small public school awarded 48 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Roane State Community College is $4,636. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,540. Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Roane State Community College. In 2019-2020 about 52% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #21, Pellissippi State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Pellissippi State Community College is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 basic certificates to qualified students.
Students from Tennessee who attend Pellissippi State Community College full time pay an average of $4,456 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,272. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Pellissippi State Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
Mind Body Institute ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the very small private for-profit school awarded 38 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 76% were women.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in Ripley, Tennessee, the very small public school handed out 38 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
With a ranking of #24, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Livingston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Located in Livingston, Tennessee, the small public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since TCAT - Livingston does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 0% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Oneida - Huntsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #25 on the list. This very small public school is located in Huntsville, Tennessee, and it awarded 26 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
Full Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Oneida - Huntsville Report
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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