Overview
Enrollment
Walters State Community College is a public institution located in Morristown, Tennessee, approximately 48 miles east of Knoxville. Established in 1970, the college offers a diverse array of programs with emphasis on liberal arts, business, and health-related fields, designed to facilitate transfer to four-year institutions as well as to prepare students for immediate entry into the workforce. The campus exhibits a modern architectural style and provides a range of facilities, including student housing options. While the college has an open admissions policy, meaning most applicants are accepted, the rigor of individual programs may vary. Walters State does not possess a prominent intercollegiate athletic profile; instead, it focuses on providing educational opportunities within a collegiate setting.
2,603 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,874 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $4,104 plus fees of $295.
Annual Cost to Attend
Tennessee Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,450 |
| Other Fees | $295 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $4,176 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,400 |
| Total One Year Cost | $14,425 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,450 |
| Other Fees | $295 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $4,176 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,400 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,241 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 38% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 32% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 15% |
| Business | 8% |
| Education | 2% |
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Questions and Answers
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Last updated February 24, 2024