Pellissippi State Community College

Pellissippi State Community College is a public two-year institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee, within a large suburban area. The college enrolls 11,470 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 28% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 57% (IPEDS 2023).

Pellissippi State offers a range of technical and engineering certificate programs. Offerings include Communications Technology/Technician, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Welding Engineering Technology/Technician, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

Knoxville is located in eastern Tennessee and serves as a regional economic hub. Pellissippi State's strong engineering technology and trades focus aligns with the manufacturing and construction workforce needs of the greater Knoxville metropolitan area.