NORTHEAST STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Northeast State Community College is a public two-year institution located in Kingsport, Tennessee. As a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents system, Northeast State serves students across the Tri-Cities region of northeastern Tennessee with associate degrees, technical certificates, and workforce development programs. The college's Kingsport presence supports students in Sullivan County and the surrounding area.

Northeast State offers programs across multiple disciplines, including advanced manufacturing technology, welding, business administration, computer information technology, health sciences, early childhood education, and university parallel transfer pathways. The college is known for its strong connections to regional employers in the manufacturing and healthcare sectors. Specific enrollment, completion, and retention figures for the Kingsport campus are not available in current IPEDS data.

Kingsport is a city in Sullivan County in northeastern Tennessee, part of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol metropolitan area. The region's industrial base, anchored by large employers in chemicals and advanced manufacturing, creates strong workforce demand aligned with Northeast State's technical programs.