NASHVILLE, TN · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville reported a $24,700 average net price, a completion rate of 43.7%, $32,154 median earnings four years after completion, and $9,500 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville’s median earnings were $32,154 four years after completion and $29,123 five years after completion, based on 829 and 742 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville reported a $24,700 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $23,154 for households below $30,001 and $24,394 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $23,154 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $24,394 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $25,089 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $27,006 |
| $110,001+ | $27,402 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville reported a completion rate of 43.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 60.6%, and a federal-loan share of 70.1%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville completers was $9,500 across 944 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$9,500
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 856 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private for-profit institutions in Tennessee that match SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville FAQ reports $24,700 average net price, $32,154 four-year median earnings, and $9,500 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $24,700 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville’s median earnings were $32,154 four years after completion and $29,123 five years after completion, based on 829 and 742 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville completers was $9,500 across 944 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
