Pellissippi State Community College
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Est. Student Population
Healthcare Programs
About Pellissippi State Community College
Pellissippi State Community College is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and was founded in 1974. The college offers certificates, two-year degrees, and continuing education programs.
Pellissippi State Community College offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Medical Insurance Coding and Reimbursement - Certificate
Students in this program will learn the basic skills needed to perform roles like that of a medical biller and coder or healthcare claims processor. Students will learn word processing, medical terminology, and ICD/PCS and CPT coding. After completing the course, students may take the certification exam offered by the American Academy of Professional Coders or by the American Health Information Management Association.
Recent news about Pellissippi State Community College
The scholarship was established thanks to an anonymous donor’s gift of $50,000.
The Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) Grant will give the school $2 million to support the establishment of a new two-year aviation program.
The opportunity to design and construct a tiny home out of a shipping container comes thanks to a $10,000 grant.
The Food Drive Challenge has been happening in Tennessee since 1999.
Men’s basketball, women’s basketball, softball, and baseball will all be added to the school’s sports teams in 2024.
The women’s soccer team at Pellissippi State Community College is brand new, having only officially formed three months ago, and is already excelling.
In order to allow for more students to become Haas certified, Haas Automation has allowed Pellissippi State Community College to conduct certification tests, allowing for fewer scheduling conflicts at Haas’ Knoxville location.
A new garden on the campus of Pellissippi State Community College’s Hardin Valley Campus will serve as a place for student volunteers to learn about gardening and healthy food, as well as provide produce for the school’s food pantry.
Reimagine Your Career is a free program offered by Pellissippi State Community College which will provide training in four different career areas and guarantee interviews with local employers for participants who complete the courses.
Professor Margaret Choka of Pellissippi State Community College was recently honored for excellence in eLearning by the Instructional Technology Council.
Nursing students from PSCC recently gave their time to help vaccinate frontline workers in the community, and in the process gained valuable knowledge and experience.