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For students enrolling between now and December 31, 2024, please complete the following application.
Complete the TCAT Application for Enrollment
Check the status of your application until you have received your campus email address.
Access to your admissions application, financial aid and other general information. Requires login from your new campus email address that will be provided.
For students enrolling for 2025 and beyond, please complete the following application.
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If you already have an application for admission started, you can return to it at any time.
A new system to check the status of your application is launching soon. Until then, to check your application status, please contact Student Services.
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Review the programs of study and any program-specific admission requirements.
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Complete the FAFSA to apply for the Pell grant, TN Promise scholarship, the TN Reconnect and the Wilder-Naifeh Technical Skills Grant.
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Admissions Contacts
Student Services Office
716 McMurry Blvd East
Hartsville, TN 37074
admissions@tcathartsville.edu
615-374-2147
Student Affairs Coordinator: Kandra Hire Ext.128 kandra.hire@tcathartsville.edu
General Admission Requirements
- Program enrollment is based on a first-come, first-served basis by date of completed application. (A completed application includes all items required for enrollment.)
- Persons seeking admission to a college must be at least 18 years of age or have a high school diploma or equivalent. For full-time programs, the applicant must declare an occupational objective and demonstrate reasonable potential for achieving that objective.
- All persons who are required to register for the Federal Draft under 50 U.S.C. App. Section 453 are not eligible to enroll in any post-secondary school until they have registered with selective service.
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Program-Specific Admission Requirements
Educational and admission requirements vary from program to program.
Practical Nursing
Those interested in seeking admission to the Practical Nursing Program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Hartsville MUST first successfully pass the HESI exam. The cost is $50 The test is scheduled to be given at various times.
NOTE: This is a timed exam. There is 2.5 hours for the exam. Please arrive 15-30 minutes early to prepare.
To schedule the HESI exam, please contact Susan McDonald at 615-374-2147 Ext 110
For math and reading practice test questions, please visit www.hesia2practicetest.com
The deadline for the September 2024 class is Monday, May 20, 2024. Applicants must submit a Fall 2024 online application for the Hartsville Campus, provide passing HESI scores, and complete the necessary documentation in the PN packet.
If you have any questions, please call Student Services at 615-374-2147 Ext 128