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Hiwassee College

General Information

Name: Hiwassee College
Address: 225 Hiwassee College Drive, Madisonville, TN 37354-4001
Phone:

  • General information: (423) 442-2001
  • Financial aid office: (423) 420-1221
  • Admissions office: (423) 420-1212

Website: www.hiwassee.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 2-year
Religious affiliation: United Methodist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$10,140$9,780$8,860
Books and supplies$800$700$600
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,920$5,500$5,136
        Other expenses$1,300$1,200$1,200
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,100$4,700$4,700
        Other expenses$3,000$2,500$2,500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,000$2,500$2,500

Total expenses   
On-campus$18,160$17,180$15,796
Off-campus$19,040$17,680$16,660
Off-campus with family$13,940$12,980$11,960

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 95%
  • Federal grants: 45%
  • State/local grants: 56%
  • Institutional grants: 92%
  • Student loans: 48%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3682
  • State/local grants:$2199
  • Institutional grants:$5064
  • Student loans:$3797

Admissions

Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants571269302
Percent admitted68.1%64.7%71.2%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time44.0%53.4%36.3%
Part-time0.5%0.6%0.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 343
First-time student retention: 77%
Overall graduation rate: 25%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 76%
    • Part Time: 24%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 50%
    • Women: 50%

White non-hispanic: 74%
Black non-hispanic: 15%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 7%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agricultural Business Technology - Associate
  • Agriculture, General - Associate
  • Animal Sciences, General - Associate
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Finance, General - Associate
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Associate
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Associate
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Associate
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Associate
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator - Associate
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other - Associate
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies - Associate
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies - Associate
  • Pre-Nursing Studies - Associate
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies - Associate
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Associate
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Forest Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Forestry, General - Associate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Associate
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Associate
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Associate
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other - Associate
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Associate
  • Sociology - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Associate
  • Music, General - Associate


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