Volunteer State Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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5,339
students enrolled
1,622
degrees and certificates a year
28%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$7,802
average net price a year
Tuition $4,224 in state, $17,424 out of state
$36,045
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$41,150
median earnings, 10 years after entry
86% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 44% | 706 |
| Health professions | 25% | 400 |
| Business & management | 10% | 156 |
| Security & protective services | 7% | 113 |
| Computer & information sciences | 7% | 108 |
AI and data programs
Volunteer State Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Volunteer State Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Sumner County, where the college is.
62
open professional jobs
6
entry level
1 say no experience is needed
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.1%
unemployment in Sumner County
2026-08 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier
$86,005
median household income
Sumner County
41%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.0% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, security & protective services, which lead to clinical (2 open), finance (10 open), sales (2 open), operations (11 open), marketing (2 open), human resources (8 open).
Hiring most: Firefighters First Credit Union (4), GPAC (3), LifePoint Health (3), Macy's (3), Beretta USA (2), Cannon Jeffries Search Group (2), Creative Financial Staffing (2), Dorman Products (2).
What they hire for: Engineering (15), Operations (11), Finance (10), Human Resources (8), Clinical (2), Executive Leadership (2). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Northern Middle Tennessee Workforce Development Board.
- American Job Center of Tennessee - GallatinGallatin · 615-451-5800 · 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Volunteer State Community College?
- Volunteer State Community College enrolls about 5,339 students and is a public 2-year institution in Gallatin, Tennessee. It awards about 1,622 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Volunteer State Community College?
- 28% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Volunteer State Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $36,045 six years after entry and $41,150 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Volunteer State Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Volunteer State Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Volunteer State Community College?
- 62 open professional jobs are listed in Sumner County, 6 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Firefighters First Credit Union has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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