Campus Identity
Volunteer State Community College is a public community college in Gallatin, TN. J Percy Priest Reservoir is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Volunteer State Community College is a public community college in Gallatin, TN. J Percy Priest Reservoir is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Volunteer State Community College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 136 miles from Cloudmont Ski.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
53°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Volunteer State Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 136 miles away. All are within 170 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
J Percy Priest Reservoir is 15 miles from campus, giving Volunteer State Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
J Percy Priest Reservoir
Lake access within 15.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Gallatin, TN
Gallatin has a mild climate, with winters averaging 37°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.
Station: OLD HICKORY WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Volunteer State Community College in TN earns a composite safety score of 98/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,756 | $17,740 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,036 | $18,020 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
34 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Volunteer State Community College located?
Volunteer State Community College is located in Gallatin, TN. The main campus address is 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Volunteer State Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Volunteer State Community College charges $4,756/year for in-state students and $17,740/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $17,200/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,802/year — what students actually pay. Use Volunteer State Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Volunteer State Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Volunteer State Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,802/year after aid), campus culture in Gallatin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Volunteer State Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Volunteer State Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Gallatin, TN
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 53°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 98/100
- Nearest Airport
- Nashville, TN (BNA) · 19 mialso MQY (25 mi), BWG (42 mi)
Location
Gallatin, TN