Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis (STVV)
Memphis, TN| Region: | Southeast |
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| Setting: | Large City Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Size: | Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad) |
| Website: | www.southwest.tn.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | No |
| Parking Permit Required: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Open Admissions |
| In-State Tuition: | $3,544 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $13,672 |
| Retention Rate: | 44% |
| Enrollment: | 19,592 |
| Year Established: | 967 |
About STVV
Though it serves a population of about 650,000, Southwest Tennessee Community College (STCC) is committed to maintaining small class sizes and a personalized atmosphere. STCC’s academics include technical certificates and professional associate’s degree programs in more than 55 areas of study, with several concentrations for those with specific interests.
In addition to these vocational programs, STCC offers about 35 “university parallel” associate’s degrees. These programs are designed for students who wish to transfer to a four-year school. They provide the general education requirements to transfer to a number of bachelor’s degree programs, including English, Psychology, Music, Pre-Law and more.
In order to make tuition affordable, the Southwest Tennessee Community College Foundation funds several scholarships programs. Many of these scholarships are based on merit and require the Foundation Scholarship Application to be completed by March 15. Eligible students can also apply for need-based financial aid with the FAFSA.
Southwest Tennessee Community College has an open admissions policy and requires only an application and a $10 admissions fee. Students seeking a degree or certificate must also provide an official high school transcript.
STVV Ratings & Reviews
Overall School Rating:
Rated 5 of 5 Stars 1 Review
100% of students gave Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis 5 stars overall.
Student Ratings
Tolyaniell Bennett Student at This School - Grad Year 2014
What I most like about Southwest Tennessee Community College is that it is very affordable to attend. I have saved a lot of money attending this school. This school have events every month such as: Career Fairs, to help assist students for jobs. I would recommend anyone who is trying to receive their associates first to attend Southwest TN Community College and your credits are transferable to a four year institution.
STVV Map & Location
Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis
737 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103
Getting Around STVV
Walkability
Excellent walkability. You do not need a car for this area.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Memphis, TN
STVV Students
| Total Students | 19,592 |
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Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 3%
- African American: 63%
- Caucasian: 29%
- Asian: 2%
- Unknown and Other: 2%
| Latino | 3% |
|---|---|
| African American | 63% |
| Caucasian | 29% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Unknown and Other | 2% |
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