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Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC · Public · 3,977 students · mostly certificate degrees
21st-cheapest of 82 South Carolina colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$11,366
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$21,746
Graduation rate
33%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$35,768
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$15,000
Pell grant recipients
52%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
57 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree71 grads/yr$77,146Instrumentation Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree36 grads/yr$66,381Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Associate's Degree35 grads/yr$63,881Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma45 grads/yr$56,881Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Other · Associate's Degree15 grads/yr$50,530Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma32 grads/yr$49,692Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree22 grads/yr$49,636Rehabilitation Aide · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma154 grads/yr$48,358Machine Tool Technology/Machinist · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma165 grads/yr$47,604Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree29 grads/yr$42,302Apiculture · Associate's Degree11 grads/yr$40,375Business/Commerce, General · Associate's Degree88 grads/yr$38,852Radiologist Assistant · Associate's Degree18 grads/yr$37,559General Studies · Associate's Degree130 grads/yr$37,188Human Services, General · Associate's Degree26 grads/yr$37,133Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant · Associate's Degree10 grads/yr$36,539General Office Occupations and Clerical Services · Associate's Degree23 grads/yr$33,218Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Associate's Degree52 grads/yr$33,140Radiologist Assistant · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma27 grads/yr$32,481Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$28,324
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.