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John A Gupton College

Private nonprofit 2-year · Nashville, Tennessee · 166 undergrads

Admission10 in 10 get in100% admitted, fall 2024
Average cost after grants$18,048a year · sticker $26,231
Completion rate
36%
finish within 3 years
Earnings 10 years in$49,854median per year · debt $11,065
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John A Gupton College is a private nonprofit 2-year college in Nashville, Tennessee with 166 undergraduates. It admits 100% of applicants, costs an average of $18,048 a year after grants and graduates 36% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

John A Gupton College acceptance rate and admissions

John A Gupton College admitted 100% of applicants for fall 2024.

Test scores: Required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). Check the admissions office for the current policy.

ACT composite
18 to 23
136

The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024. The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.

John A Gupton College tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$12,528
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$26,231
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$18,048

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $18,048 a year after grants and scholarships, $8,183 less than the full cost of attendance.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$17,834
$30,001 to $48,000$17,158
$48,001 to $75,000$18,243
$75,001 to $110,000$17,133
Over $110,000$21,002

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run John A Gupton College's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

John A Gupton College graduation rate, earnings and debt

36%
finished within 3 years
69%
came back for year two
52%
get a Pell Grant
  • 36% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
  • Former students earned a median of $49,854 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $11,065 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

John A Gupton College$49,854
Tennessee median, private nonprofit 2-year$49,854
U.S. median, private nonprofit 2-year$45,324

Debt compared

John A Gupton College$11,065
Tennessee median$11,065
U.S. median$17,676

Median debt is 22% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.

Students and location

  • 166 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 71% women, 30% men
  • 13 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: large city
  • Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at John A Gupton College?

John A Gupton College admitted 100% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

How much does John A Gupton College cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $12,528. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $18,048 a year in 2024-25.

Is John A Gupton College test-optional?

For fall 2024 admission, John A Gupton College reported that test scores were: required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.

What is the graduation rate at John A Gupton College?

36% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.

How much do John A Gupton College graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $49,854 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.

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