Skip to Content

    Northeast State Community College

    Blountville, Tennessee
    • Public
      2 year
    • 1:23
      Faculty to Student Ratio
    • 6%
      Transfer Student Ratio
    Northeast State Community College is an open-access, public, comprehensive community college serving Carter, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, and Washington Counties in Tennessee. The College provides over 90 programs of study leading to associate and certificate degrees along with courses and events that address the workforce development and lifelong learning needs of the community. Support services are provided to all students, of which a significant number are first-time freshmen, low income, and/or adult students.
    An image of Northeast State Community College

    Overview

    Total Enrollment 5,895
    Programs 61
    Courses 948
    Equivalencies 48,771 incoming Equivalencies
    8,716 outgoing Equivalencies

    Financial Information

    • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
      To be considered for Federal and State funding, students must complete and submit a Free Application for Student Aid, (FAFSA) each academic year.
    • Tuition and Fees:
      Full time (12 credits) in-state: $147 per credit hour, $31 per semester fees, $12 per credit hour fee, maximum $113; Full time (12 credits) out-of-state: $608 per credit hour, $31 fee per semester, $12 per credit hour fee, $113 maximum

    Information for Transfer In Students

    • Adult Degree Completion Programs:
      General-TBR Transfer, General-UT Transfer Knoxville
    • Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:
      Transfer Credit is awarded for individual courses that are determined to be comparable to those offered at Northeast State provided as long as it is from a regionally accredited institution.
    • Credit for Prior Learning:
      Institutional Challenge Exams, ACE-Military, ACE-Workplace, CLEP, AP.

    Application Deadlines for Transfer

    Spring January 15

    Additional Information

    • Veteran Friendly:
      Yes.
    • Student Services Extended Hours:
      Evening Services Extended Hours: When classes are in session the office of Evening Services is open Monday through Thursday from 12-8:30 p.m. during Fall and Spring semesters, and from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

    Transfer Application Requirements

    • Minimum GPA:
      The applicant's grade point average must be at least equal to that which Northeast State requires for readmission of its own students. Applicants who do not meet the college's standards may be admitted on academic probation.
    • Official Transcripts:
      Upon the receipt of all college transcripts, the Admissions and Records Office will evaluate the student's coursework. High school transcripts may be required for complete analysis of transfer credit.
    • SAT/ACT Scores:
      Northeast State does not require a minimum SAT or ACT score for admission. However, SAT or ACT scores must be received for students to be placed in the appropriate level of courses.
    • Letters of Recommendation:
      Not Required.
    • Essay:
      Not Required.
    • Application Fee:
      Not Required.
    • Interview:
      Not Required.
    • Associates Degree Required:
      Not Required.
    • Other Requirements:
      All applicants must provide official transcripts from high schools and all post secondary institutions.
    • Request More Information:
    • Apply Here:

    Transfer Credit Policy

    • Minimum Grade:
      Transfer credit is awarded for individual courses that are determined to be comparable to those offered at Northeast State. Courses without comparable equivalents may be transferred in as electives.
    • Credits (Min/Max):
      Not Required.

    Northeast State Community College

    Address:
    2425 Hwy 75
    Blountville, Tennessee 37617-0246
    Main Phone:
    (423) 323-3191
    Email:
    Find us on:

    Contacts

    Transfer Admission Contact:
    Admissions
    Technical Clerk, Admissions
    (423) 323-0253
    admissions@northeaststate.edu
    Transfer Services Contact:
    Student Success Center
    (423) 323-0214
    advising@northeaststate.edu
    Veterans Services Contact:
    Pat Chandler; Jessica Kelso; John Adcox
    School Certifying Official
    (423) 323-0210; (423) 354-2527; (423) 354-2528
    pachandler@NortheastState.edu; jlkelso@northeaststate.edu; jmadcox@northeaststate.edu
    Adult Learner Contact:
    Jim Henrichs
    Director of Enrollment Services
    (423) 354-2481
    tnreconnect@northeaststate.edu

    Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

    Northeast State at Bristol
    620 State St., Suite 300
    Bristol, TN 37620
    (423) 354-5213
    http://www.NortheastState.edu/Campuses-and-Distance-Education/Campuses/Northeast-State-at-Bristol/
    Northeast State at Elizabethton
    386 Highway 91N
    Elizabethton, TN 37643
    (423) 279-7651
    http://www.northeaststate.edu/Campuses-and-Distance-Education/Campuses/Northeast-State-at-Elizabethton/
    Northeast State at Gray
    120 Dillon Court
    Gray, TN 37615
    (423) 323-0221
    http://www.northeaststate.edu/Campuses-and-Distance-Education/Campuses/Northeast-State-at-Gray/
    Northeast State at Johnson City
    101 E. Market Street
    Johnson City, TN 37602
    (423) 323-0221
    http://www.northeaststate.edu/Campuses-and-Distance-Education/campuses/Northeast-State-at-Johnson-City/
    Northeast State at Kingsport
    222 West Main Street
    Kingsport, TN 37660
    (423) 354-5521
    http://www.northeaststate.edu/Campuses-and-Distance-Education/Campuses/Northeast-State-at-Kingsport/
    Last updated on 1/30/2018 by Northeast State Community College.