Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Stats

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton is a public, not-for-profit institution located in Elizabethton, Tennessee, serving 1,093 undergraduate students. Our mission is to provide high-quality technical education and training, preparing students for successful careers. We offer a diverse range of programs, including Aeronautics, Graphic Design, and Music Performance. Our vision is to empower students through hands-on learning and community engagement, ensuring they are equipped with the skills needed for today's job market.

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Financial Aid & Scholarships

TCAT Elizabethton offers various financial aid options to help students afford their education. These include federal and state grants, scholarships, and programs like the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), which can assist with expenses such as books, supplies, transportation, and childcare. TCAT Elizabethton also participates in veteran assistance programs like the GI Bill庐. The college does *not* offer student loans. Financial aid is awarded based on need and eligibility requirements.

Key programs include:

  • TN Promise: This program provides tuition-free community and technical college education for eligible Tennessee high school graduates.
  • TN Reconnect: This program offers eligible adults the opportunity to return to college tuition-free.
  • WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act): Provides support for job seekers, including eligible TCAT students, covering costs like books, supplies, transportation, and childcare.
  • Veteran's Assistance: Eligible veterans can utilize their VA benefits.
  • Vocational Rehabilitation: Support for students with disabilities.
  • Trade Adjustment Assistance: Assistance for workers who have lost their jobs due to foreign competition.

Scholarships

TCAT Elizabethton offers a limited number of scholarships, including the Wilder Nailef Scholarship and the James D. Berdet Scholarship. Students should contact the financial aid office directly for details on eligibility requirements and application procedures. Additional scholarship opportunities may be available through external organizations.

To apply for financial aid at TCAT Elizabethton, follow these steps:

  1. Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid): The FAFSA is required for federal and state aid. TCAT Elizabethton's FAFSA code is 005281. Apply online at .
  2. Apply to TCAT Elizabethton: Complete the admissions application process through the college's website.
  3. Contact the Financial Aid Office: Reach out to the financial aid office at (423) 543-0070 or financialaid@tcatelizabethton.edu for any questions and to ensure all required documents are submitted.
  4. Verification: Be prepared to provide additional documentation if selected for verification by the U.S. Department of Education.

It is recommended to complete the FAFSA as soon as possible after October 1st each year.

Scholarships available

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Aasbo Memorial Scholarship

  • Win up to $1,000

8020 Endowed Scholarship

  • Essay required
  • Award Amount Varies

Aauw Cape Cod Scholarship

  • Merit based
  • Essay required
  • Award Amount Varies

Aaa Tidewater J Theron Tim Timmons Memorial Scholarship

  • Merit based
  • Award Amount Varies

4 H Dollars For 4 H Scholars Scholarship

  • Award Amount Varies

Aaron Diamond Award

  • Award Amount Varies
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Student Life

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton primarily serves a local population focused on technical and vocational training. Precise demographic data like total enrollment, undergraduate/graduate breakdown, and international student percentages are not readily published. As a TCAT, the institution generally operates under an open admissions policy, meaning that most applicants meeting basic requirements are accepted.

International Students

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  • Open Admissions Acceptance Rate

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

2121 15th Street N

Student Life & Campus Info

Sports

TCAT-Elizabethton primarily focuses on technical and career training, and doesn't have traditional intercollegiate sports teams or extensive athletic facilities. Recreational opportunities may be available through local community resources.

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Facilities

TCAT-Elizabethton's facilities are geared towards practical, hands-on learning. Information on specific facilities like labs, workshops, and classrooms can likely be found on the college's website or by contacting the institution directly.

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Organizations

Information on student organizations and activities at TCAT-Elizabethton is limited. While specific clubs and organizations aren't prominently featured, students can likely connect with peers through program-specific groups or activities organized by the college.

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TCAT-Elizabethton does not offer on-campus housing.

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