Southwest Tennessee Community College

Department of Nursing

Southwest Tennessee Community College is a Public institution with a campus in Memphis, Tennessee. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Tennessee Board of Nursing. The Memphis, Tennessee campus for Southwest Tennessee Community College is located in a City setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 6,980. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $4,778, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $17,750 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)

Visit the Southwest Tennessee Community College website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in Tennessee periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the Tennessee Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for Tennessee will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2024-2025
Student population:6,980
Student-to-faculty ratio:19-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$4,778
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$17,750
Percent on financial aid:92%
Campus housing:no
Open admissions policy:yes

Student Profile

Male 36%
Female 64%
Full-Time 40%
Part-Time 60%
Undergraduate 100%
Graduate 0%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to Southwest Tennessee Community College. You can also see the Southwest Tennessee Community College campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis, Tennessee

  • Address: 5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, Tennessee 38134
  • Phone Number: 901-333-5000

Southwest Tennessee Community College students, employees, and website visitors may notify us of a correction using our contact us page. When submitting corrections, please include a website URL where we can verify the nursing school information.

Last updated: September 19, 2025

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