Career Training Path › Tennessee › Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
Crump, Tennessee · Public technical college · Training programs available:
Address: 3070 Hwy. 64 West, Crump, TN 38327 · Phone: 7316323393224 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Sanction on record, not yet lifted — Jun 2025 · Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic Quality · Council on Occupational Education; Dec 2023 · Renewal of Accreditation.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump is a public trade school in Crump, TN offering CDL training, LPN programs, and welding, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump has a 62.6% completion rate, near the Tennessee state average of 64.3%, and median graduate earnings of $30,796 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump is $9,355, federal financial aid can be used here, and 15.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers | $39,960 | $58,620 | $73,420 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $41,110 | $58,870 | $62,650 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $37,840 | $48,040 | $57,450 |
| Medical records specialists | $37,320 | $48,780 | $62,930 |
| Construction laborers | $34,910 | $45,000 | $49,450 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $40,450 | $59,190 | $71,610 |
| Electricians | $39,600 | $61,090 | $76,060 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $34,820 | $50,290 | $63,790 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $38,540 | $55,490 | $65,590 |
| Machinists | $37,560 | $49,600 | $61,220 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Tennessee (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | Certificate, under 300 hours | 46 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 38 | not reported | $32,213 | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 31 | $26,224 | $26,739 | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 20 | not reported | $18,315 | not reported |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate, 1–2 years | 13 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 1–2 years | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 2 | $26,224 | $26,739 | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump is a public trade and career-training campus in Crump, Tennessee, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education and approved for federal financial aid (Title IV). The college enrolls about 388 undergraduate students across 10 program families, with the largest completer numbers in CDL / truck driving schools, LPN / LVN programs, and welding schools.
Federal data show a completion rate of 62.6%, which is near the Tennessee state average of 64.3%. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $30,796. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $9,355, and 15.6% of students receive Pell Grants. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.
Because the top programs here are shorter, hands-on trade credentials rather than multi-year associate degrees, this campus setup can suit adult students and career changers seeking a direct path into fields like transportation, nursing support, or welding, though specific program lengths are not detailed in this data and should be confirmed with the school. Given the distant rural locale, students should also verify commute or housing logistics directly with the college. To confirm current accreditation standing, program offerings, or updated outcome figures, contact the school directly or review its record on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The college offers 10 program families, with the most completers in CDL / truck driving schools, LPN / LVN programs, and welding schools.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, with a current status of Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 62.6%, which is near the Tennessee state average of 64.3%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt for graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are $30,796, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $9,355.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a public institution, which typically means lower published costs and eligibility for state-supported technical training programs.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported in this data; contact the school directly at 7316323393224 or visit tcatcrump.edu for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link provided by the U.S. Department of Education.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The program families listed, such as CDL training, LPN, and welding, are commonly short, hands-on credentials, which may suit adults changing careers, though exact schedules are not detailed here.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensing requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school to ask about credentialing for programs like LPN or welding.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone at 7316323393224 or visit its website at https://www.tcatcrump.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
This data does not include comparisons to other schools; check the College Scorecard link to review nearby institutions offering similar programs.
Nearby trade and career schools in Tennessee
- TCAT CrumpCrump, TN
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-JacksonJackson, TN · 80% completion
- Jackson State Community CollegeJackson, TN · 26% completion
- Buddy Laster ServicesHumboldt, TN
- Drive-Train 1Jackson, TN
- Jackson Transit AuthorityJackson, TN
- McNairy County School Transportation DepartmentSelmer, TN
- Tennessee College of Applied TechnologyJackson, TN
See all trade and career schools in Tennessee or search by ZIP code.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.