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Compare career training, colleges, universities, and planning tools in one place.

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Career resources

Tools and local workforce resources for your next step.

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Career training schools

TCAT - Elizabethton

Elizabethton, TN

TCAT - Morristown

Morristown, TN

Northeast State Community College

Blountville, TN

Walters State Community College

Morristown, TN

Southwest Virginia Community College

Cedar Bluff, VA

Virginia Highlands Community College

Abingdon, VA

Mountain Empire Community College

Big Stone Gap, VA

Wytheville Community College

Wytheville, VA

Planning tools

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College and university options

4-year universities

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN

King University

Bristol, TN

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN

Milligan University

Milligan, TN

Tusculum University

Greeneville, TN

The University of Virginia's College at Wise

Wise, VA

Emory and Henry University

Emory, VA

2-year colleges

Northeast State Community College

Blountville, TN

Walters State Community College

Morristown, TN

Southwest Virginia Community College

Cedar Bluff, VA

Virginia Highlands Community College

Abingdon, VA

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Mountain Empire Community College

Big Stone Gap, VA

Wytheville Community College

Wytheville, VA

Scholarships and your next step

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