Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,641
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Two-year, large
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 39% / 61% (2017)
First generation college students: 39.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 10.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 46.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 25.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 45.6%
Black: 34.5%
Hispanic: 7.5%
Asian: 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 5.8%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 4.4%
Black: 34.5%
Hispanic: 7.5%
Asian: 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 5.8%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 4.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $12,138
In-State tuition: $4,788Out-of-State tuition: $13,812
Estimated books and supplies: $1,660 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,792 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $45,476 (2017)
Median Family Income: $25,792 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 39.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 22.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $127 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $4,394 |
| $30k-48k | $4,466 |
| $48k-75k | $6,673 |
| $75k-110k | $8,062 |
| $110k+ | $8,089 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 91.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $12,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,866 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 48.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 56.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 63.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 20.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 25.1% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $35,343 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $39,467 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Processing. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Data Processing. | 37 | $14,013 | $109 | $36,945 ($3,079) | $43,832 ($3,653) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | 16 | $48,814 ($4,068) | $41,820 ($3,485) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 14 | $38,345 ($3,195) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 20 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 20 | $49,611 ($4,134) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 29 | $19,024 | $31,257 ($2,605) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 17 | $15,750 | $42,032 ($3,503) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 20 | $49,625 ($4,135) | $47,866 ($3,989) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 17 | $19,350 | $180 | $45,563 ($3,797) | $48,308 ($4,026) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 357 | $13,250 | $95 | $26,954 ($2,246) | $32,576 ($2,715) |
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 167 | $24,649 | $170 | $63,070 ($5,256) | $65,593 ($5,466) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 38 | $17,875 | $142 | $42,475 ($3,540) | $33,059 ($2,755) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 37 | $22,500 | $199 | $28,212 ($2,351) | $41,207 ($3,434) |
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 23 | $19,675 | $36,267 ($3,022) | $33,214 ($2,768) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 22 | $16,361 | $28,735 ($2,395) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Construction Engineering Technologies. | 24 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | American Sign Language. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 48 | $21,472 | $116 | $22,970 ($1,914) | $23,790 ($1,983) |
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 38 | $22,291 | $119 | $24,213 ($2,018) | $22,026 ($1,836) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 21 | $21,320 | $134 | $30,983 ($2,582) | $38,998 ($3,250) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 62 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 566 | $14,550 | $116 | $27,782 ($2,315) | $35,674 ($2,973) |
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 56 | $16,000 | $127 | $39,255 ($3,271) | $35,270 ($2,939) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 28 | $17,313 | $165 | $31,887 ($2,657) | $38,148 ($3,179) |
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 25 | $18,203 | $33,621 ($2,802) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 24 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 31 | $40,793 ($3,399) | $53,555 ($4,463) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 11 | $51,034 ($4,253) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 97 | $10,506 | $95 | $29,309 ($2,442) | |
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 36 | $10,500 | $43,413 ($3,618) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $57,267Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 17.0
School's endowment start of year: $9,572,924 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $12,078,061 (2022)