Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
Public in Newbern, TN. 12 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology, Drafting/CAD, electrician, construction trades and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 95 | $56,646 | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 79 | $48,752 | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 141 | $45,618 | $10,000 | $114 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 33 | $43,707 | – | – |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 16 | $28,840 | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 20 | $28,477 | – | – |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 79 | $21,576 | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 19 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 36 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 10 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $21,576 one year out, 6% below the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $56,646 one year out, 7% below the national median for diesel/heavy equipment certificate programs ($61,118).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $43,707 one year out, 4% above the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $48,752 one year out, 14% above the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Dyersburg State Community College (Dyersburg, TN), about 9 miles away
- Arnolds Beauty School (Milan, TN), about 31 miles away
- Arkansas Northeastern College (Blytheville, AR), about 40 miles away
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson (Jackson, TN), about 40 miles away
- Empire Beauty School-Jackson (Jackson, TN), about 41 miles away
Before you apply
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Esthetics: Does the program meet my state board's required hours?
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
- Electrician & Power Line: Do your classroom hours count toward my state's licensing requirement?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.