Description

If you’re looking for an accredited technical college in the South Carolina, Piedmont Technical College (PTC) could be right up your alley. Whether you’re fresh out of high school or an adult learner, PTC probably has a program that fits your needs.

With locations in seven counties in South Carolina, PTC has over 80 academic programs that cater to the needs of students in Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry and Saluda.

The main focus of PTC is transferrable degree programs. Graduates from these programs have opportunities to transfer to over 40 colleges and universities in South Carolina.

Some additional features of PTC include:

- Certificate and continuing education programs
- Online and evening courses
- Programs in everything from Agriculture to Pottery
- Financial aid for eligible students in the form of loans, scholarships, grants, and work-study programs
- Academic and career counseling services
- Tutoring services

For more information about Piedmont Technical College’s many programs and offerings, contact them or check out their website.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.ptc.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$3,692

Out-of-State Tuition

$4,892

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

5,616

Students

Total Students
5,616

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
48%
Part-Time
52%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
99%
Out-of-State
1%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
37%
Caucasian
59%
Latino
1%
Other
3%

Students State Origin

South Carolina
99%
Other
1%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%