SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee · Private, for-profit
Of 3 assessed programs, 0 leave graduates out-earning a typical Tennessee high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 5 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $23,154 |
| $30k to $48k | $24,394 |
| $48k to $75k | $25,089 |
| $75k to $110k | $27,006 |
| $110k and up | $27,402 |
| All families (average) | $24,700 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
3 of 8 programs could be assessed 38% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,742 | -$3,067 | falls short | $9,500 | insufficient data | 389 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $33,379 | -$1,430 | falls short | $17,919 | insufficient data | 160 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Associate's Degree | $29,815 | -$4,994 | falls short | $20,000 | insufficient data | 28 |
| Film and Photography | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 17 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Post-baccalaureate Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Graphic Communications | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.