2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Online Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Tennessee to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Most Popular Online Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Volunteer State Community College

Gallatin, Tennessee

24 Total Awards

$4,384 Average Tuition & Fees

$15,586 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Volunteer State Community College to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a associate degree in Tennessee. Located in Gallatin, Tennessee, the medium-sized public school handed out 24 associate degree 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. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,200. On average, associate degree students take out $15,586 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee

3 Total Awards

$17,335 Average Tuition & Fees

$28,086 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee list. This medium-sized private for-profit school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 3 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

South College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $17,335. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $28,086 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 89% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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