A member of Tennessee's Community Colleges, Roane State is one of the leading providers of health sciences education in Tennessee. The college has a nursing program and 15 allied health sciences programs. The college excels at offering programs that lead to jobs, with a job placement rate that has been over 95 percent for several years. Roane State is ranked among the top 50 community colleges in the country by StateUniversity.com and provides a variety of transfer pathways for students who want to go on to four-year colleges and universities.