Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Overview

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public institution situated in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Orangeburg is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Known For?

• The highest award offered at OCtech is the associate's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 53% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College?

Contact details for OCtech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3250 Saint Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118-8299
Phone:	803-536-0311
Website:	www.octech.edu

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How Do I Get Into OCtech?

You can apply to OCtech online at: https://www.applyweb.com/octech/index.ftl

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At OCtech, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $3,416 a year. That adds up to $13,664 over four years for those students.

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,257 undergraduate students at OCtech, with 646 being full-time and 1,611 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 646 full-time undergraduates at OCtech, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	285
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	329
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	154	24	0	178
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	78	0	27	105
Nursing	0	65	0	65
Criminal Justice & Corrections	14	15	0	29
Ground Transportation	29	0	0	29
Precision Metal Working	23	5	0	28
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	26	0	26
Electronics Engineering Technology	1	20	0	21
Allied Health Professions	11	8	0	19
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	7	9	0	16
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	11	5	0	16
General Business/Commerce	0	13	0	13
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	3	3	6	12
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	4	5	0	9
Data Processing	2	6	0	8
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	0	8	0	8
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	4	1	5
Human Development & Family Studies	0	4	0	4
Business Administration & Management	2	0	0	2
Computer Systems Networking	2	0	0	2
Agricultural Production	1	0	0	1
Accounting	1	0	0	1
Other Computer & Information Sciences	1	0	0	1
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	1	0	0	1
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	1	0	0	1
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	0
Legal Support Services	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	346	220	34	600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.