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Piedmont Technical College Overview

Located in Greenwood, South Carolina, Piedmont Technical College is a public institution. Greenwood is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is Piedmont Technical College Known For?

1,936 Undergraduate Awards
  • The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Piedmont Technical College.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 40% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Piedmont Technical College?

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Contact details for Piedmont Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 620 North Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-941-8324
Website: www.ptc.edu

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How Do I Get Into Piedmont Technical College?

You can apply to Piedmont Technical College online at: https://www.ptc.edu/admissions/new-students

Since Piedmont Technical College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Piedmont Technical College?

20% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Piedmont Technical College, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $5,635 a year. That adds up to $22,540 over four years for those students.

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Piedmont Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,673 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,712 undergraduate students at Piedmont Technical College, with 1,673 being full-time and 3,039 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,673 full-time undergraduates at Piedmont Technical College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 417
Hispanic or Latino 123
White 1,065
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 53

Over 4 countries are represented at Piedmont Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

Piedmont 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 179 130 0 309
Precision Metal Working 155 3 10 168
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 154 0 0 154
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 88 36 0 124
Funeral & Mortuary Science 86 15 0 101
General Business/Commerce 0 88 0 88
Human Resource Management 83 0 0 83
Entrepreneurial Studies 73 0 0 73
Nursing 0 71 0 71
Allied Health Professions 20 35 12 67
Business Support & Assistant Services 38 23 0 61
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 52 0 52
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 18 27 45
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 45 45
Other Computer & Information Sciences 44 0 0 44
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 41 0 0 41
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 33 6 0 39
Human Development & Family Studies 18 15 0 33
Horticulture 24 7 0 31
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1 29 0 30
Building Management & Inspection 14 15 0 29
Data Processing 5 22 0 27
Human Services 0 26 0 26
Precision Systems Maintenance 25 0 0 25
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 23 0 0 23
Accounting 19 0 0 19
Other Health Professions 18 0 0 18
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 11 7 0 18
Design & Applied Arts 17 0 0 17
Masonry 16 0 0 16
Information Technology 13 0 0 13
Agricultural Production 0 11 0 11
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 11 0 11
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 0 10 0 10
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 7 0 7
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 6 0 6
Fire Protection 1 0 0 1
TOTAL 1,199 643 94 1,936

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.

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