Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,587
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 35% / 65% (2017)
First generation college students: 47.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 14.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 38.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 16.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 8.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 53.0%
Black: 37.0%
Hispanic: 5.9%
Asian: 0.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Black: 37.0%
Hispanic: 5.9%
Asian: 0.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $20,416
In-State tuition: $4,547Out-of-State tuition: $6,593
Estimated books and supplies: $2,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $13,257 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $37,398 (2017)
Median Family Income: $20,742 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 48.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 31.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $15,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $159 (2021)
Household Income | Net Cost |
---|---|
0-$30k | $10,586 |
$30k-48k | $11,365 |
$48k-75k | $13,398 |
$75k-110k | $14,540 |
$110k+ | $15,902 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $15,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
---|---|
@1 Year | 33.5% (2015) |
@3 year | 42.7% (2017) |
@5 year | 45.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 14.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 15.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $32,372 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $37,458 (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 | Agricultural Production Operations. | 17 | $32,737 ($2,728) | |||
Associate's Degree | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 8 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Processing. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Data Processing. | 21 | $32,489 ($2,707) | |||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 1 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | 2 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 21 | $32,600 ($2,717) | $40,922 ($3,410) | ||
Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 51 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 34 | $12,000 | $55,463 ($4,622) | $60,371 ($5,031) | |
Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 14 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 15 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 110 | $14,000 | $111 | $22,892 ($1,908) | $28,548 ($2,379) |
Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 38 | $15,551 | $122 | $31,191 ($2,599) | $30,452 ($2,538) |
Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 22 | $20,650 | $239 | $32,234 ($2,686) | $34,909 ($2,909) |
Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 25 | $19,781 | $267 | $26,178 ($2,182) | $27,701 ($2,308) |
Associate's Degree | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 3 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 9 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 5 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 4 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 11 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 45 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 47 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 2 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 6 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 66 | $11,625 | $30,824 ($2,569) | $38,383 ($3,199) | |
Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 1 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 7 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 38 | $12,292 | $104 | $24,686 ($2,057) | $29,599 ($2,467) |
Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 32 | $29,749 ($2,479) | |||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 28 | $12,500 | $80 | $30,024 ($2,502) | $38,240 ($3,187) |
Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 35 | $20,630 | $199 | $44,647 ($3,721) | $46,534 ($3,878) |
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 21 | $16,950 | $133 | $22,085 ($1,840) | |
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies. | 38 | $12,750 | $69 | ||
Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 89 | $27,250 | $181 | $63,419 ($5,285) | $66,564 ($5,547) |
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 31 | $22,500 | $151 | $36,657 ($3,055) | |
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 6 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 21 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 80 | $26,547 | $233 | $26,647 ($2,221) | $36,670 ($3,056) |
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 9 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 8 | ||||
Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 41 | $19,750 | $178 | $25,679 ($2,140) | $31,485 ($2,624) |
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 5 | ||||
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Resources Management and Services. | 5 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $50,004Full time faculty: 41%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,350,179 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,381,283 (2022)