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Pellissippi State Technical Community College is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents. It is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1974. The college operates four campuses spread across the Knox County and Blount County area. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
PSTCC employs more than 150 full-time faculty members and 230 staff members. It enrolls more than 7,000 students annually. PSTCC’s campus is home to several student clubs and organizations.
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Campus Location10915 Hardin Valley Road
Knoxville, TN 37933-0990
USA
Main Tel: (865) 694-6400
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Pellissippi State Technical Community College HighlightsWhere Pellissippi State Technical Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts, photography and commercial art, and computer science and engineering.
- Large number of students.
- Numerous part-time students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 652 | 23 |
Pellissippi State StudentsThe student enrollment at Pellissippi State was 8,608 in 2007 (5,754 full-time equivalent). About 51% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 49% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 78% are full-time and 22% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,658 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,734 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Pellissippi State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 152 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 34 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 4 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Pellissippi State Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 99% | | Women | 99% | | All | 99% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 420-540 | | Math | 410-580 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (54 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (53 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Science/Studies
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
DESIGN (16 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (37 awarded) - Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (11 awarded) HOSPITALITY (2 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW (11 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (412 awarded) - Cartography
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (26 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (30 awarded) - Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Photography
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