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Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT)

TCAT at Chattanooga State is a leading provider of hands-on, high-demand, skills training programs designed to prepare you for the job market. Most TCAT students are able to start their career within just one year.

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83%

Completion
Rate

92%

Job Placement Rate

97%

Licensure Pass Rate

19

1yr Diploma Programs

8

Certificate Programs

53

Full-Time Faculty

10

Part-Time Faculty

Featured Scholarship

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Free tuition for high school graduates.
 

Featured Grant

TN Reconnect & Reconnect to Workforce

Free tuition for students at least 23 years of age
on or before January 1st,
OR classified as independent on the FAFSA.

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Kam Johnson, Tia Bowers, D'Andre Johnson at the national SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta.

Chattanooga State Students Win Medals at National SkillsUSA Competition

July 25, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- A collection of 11 talented technical skills competitors from Chattanooga State Community College this month participated in the 2024 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, bringing home medals in four categories.

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Amanda Sovago-Royal holds her SOAR Award.

ChattState's Amanda Sovago-Royal Wins Prestigious Statewide Award

July 24, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Meet Amanda Sovago-Royal, a graduate of Chattanooga State Community College, who has been recognized as the 2024 Technical College Student of the Year by the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR). 



Each year, TBR recognizes two...

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Students sign letters of intent during TCAT National Signing Day.

TCAT Signing Day: ChattState Celebrates Commitment to Technical Education

May 22, 2024 | Payton Potter | Student Success

CHATTANOOGA, TN -- On Thursday, May 9, incoming Tennessee College of Applied Technology students at Chattanooga State Community College gathered on campus to sign letters of intent during National CTE Signing Day



Students from...

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