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Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, South Carolina

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Overview

Enrollment

5,315
Piedmont Technical College overview
Location Greenwood, South Carolina
Online ptc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Distant Town
Piedmont Technical College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Piedmont Technical College, located in Greenwood, South Carolina, is a public, two-year educational institution providing a variety of associate degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. Established in 1966, it serves the seven-county Upper Savannah Region and has additional campuses within these counties. The main campus in Greenwood exudes a welcoming environment and has facilities geared towards hands-on learning and technical training. Piedmont Technical College is known for its focused curriculum in areas such as health science, engineering technology, business, and public service. The college operates on an open admissions policy, offering access to higher education for a broad range of students. While the college does not have on-campus housing, it encourages a supportive educational atmosphere through student services and resources. Not primarily recognized for athletics, Piedmont Technical College directs its efforts towards academic programs and workforce development, preparing students for direct entry into their chosen fields or for transfer to four-year institutions.

Piedmont Technical College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,733 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,582 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $5,070 plus fees of $245.

Piedmont Technical College is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$4,302
In District Costs for Piedmont Technical College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$245
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,257
Other Expenses Budget$7,820
Total One Year Cost$27,624

South Carolina Resident Tuition

$5,070
In State Costs for Piedmont Technical College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$245
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,257
Budget for Other Expenses$7,820
Total One Year Cost$28,392

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$28,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Piedmont Technical College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 29%
Business 15%
Engineering Technology 12%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 12%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 9%

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Last updated February 24, 2024