Your Goals are Our Goals.
Why Nashville State
Affordable. Accessible. Achievable.
Financial Relief
Lowest tuition and fees of all 13 TN community colleges.
Coming from high school?
Entering school as an adult?
Open for everyone
A Community of Support
Sometimes it takes more than tuition support to get through college. We offer programs that help cover:
- Books
- Gas
- A new laptop
- Personalized advisors
- More
Start Early
Get started early. Join over 1,000 high school students enrolled in NSCC classes.
Nashville State is a great place to gain the foundational experience to attain an entry-level job or transfer to a four-year university. The curriculum is challenging, but achievable."Rick C., Accounting, Class of 2022
Programs That Work. For You.
80+ Programs Offered
Workforce Readiness
Go from the classroom to the workforce in 12 months or less. Choose from over 25 programs.
Online Flexibility
9
Certificates
21
Degree Programs
Ability to Transfer
Honors courses count just as much here as any other Tennessee university.
English as a Second Language
68 native languages spoken on campus.
Join the state's best ESL program.
6 Campuses. One College.
Serving Your Community
Home to our largest population of veterans, at Clarksville you will find the support
and activities you need to reach your goals.
Location
1760 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Clarksville, TN
Student Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Popular Programs
Early Childhood Education, Paralegal Studies, Process Operator
What’s New
Clarksville Campus Renovation
With the student population continuing to increase, the Clarksville campus has been
approved for a major expansion in order to provide more programs and services to the
Clarksville community.
A Campus Close to Home
A warm and friendly environment focused on provideing the resources students need
to succeed.
Location
206 West Walnut Street Dickson, TN
Student Faculty Ratio
7 : 1
Popular Programs
Business, Logistics
What’s New
We've Moved!
Visit our new Dickson campus location in the heart of downtown Dickson.
Prepare for the Workforce
The Humphreys County campus provides affordable, quality education that prepares students
to enter the workforce with confidence.
Location
695 Holly Lane Waverly, TN
Student Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Popular Programs
Industrial Process Control Technology, Logistics, Process Operator
What’s New
New High School Programs
Nashville State is now offering new dual enrollment opportunities to Waverly Central
Sigh School students.
Our Latest Addition
The newest of Nashville State's campuses, North Davidson provides the support and
resources you need for a successful college experience.
Location
1520 Gallatin Pike North Madison, TN
Student Faculty Ratio
11 : 1
Popular Programs
Data Analytics, ESL
What’s New
Data Analytics
The North Davidson campus is now offering the Computer Information Technology A.A.S.
with a concentration in Data Analytics.
Unique Course Offerings
Southeast is a welcoming and warm campus full of students from different background
and cultures. Here you'll find programs you can't get anywhere else such as Culinary
Arts, Hospitality, and Law Enforcement.
Location
5248 Hickory Hollow Parkway Antioch, TN
Student Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
POPULAR PROGRAMS 3
Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Law Enforcement
What’s New
An ACF Accredited Program
The Randy Rayburn School of Culinary Arts is accredited by the American Culinary Federation
Education Foundation.
Where it all Started
Our oldest and largest campus, where you'll find all of the support and programs you
need to reach your goals.
Location
120 White Bridge Pike Nashville, TN
Student Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Popular Programs
Music Technology, Early Childhood Education, Nursing
What’s New
Award Winning Students
During the 58th annual American Advertising Federation Nashville Awards, nine Nashville
State Visual Communication students won a total of 12 awards for their outstanding
work.
Life After Nashville State.
After graduation...
NSCC students leave prepared for anything. Graduates from the class of 2023 ended
up:
90% nursing (NCLEX-RN exam)
84% occupational therapy assistant (NBCOT exam)
86% of transfer students going to a TN 4-year college or university
Over 30,000 workforce training contact hours