Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence-Darlington Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Florence, SC. It offers 60 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (1/1/2005 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 3,522 students attended Florence-Darlington Technical College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 74 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 96 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 197 (full-time) and 135 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Florence-Darlington Technical College is 34% and transfer-out rate is 18%. The retention rate is 58% at the school.
| Student Population | 3,522 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 34% |
| Number of Faculty | 170 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Florence-Darlington Technical College is $6,772
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
88% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,134 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $6,772 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,134 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Florence-Darlington Technical College offers 31 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 335 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 21 | 0 | 262 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 7 | 0 | 73 |
| Total | 31 | 0 | 335 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Florence-Darlington Technical College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 335 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 262 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 73 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 10 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 18 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 5 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 13 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 45 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 12 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 33 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 73 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 3,522 students have enrolled into Florence-Darlington Technical College. By gender, 1,215 male and 2,307 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,389 White (39.44%), 1,718 Black/African American (48.78%), 22 Hispanic (0.62%), 32 Asian (0.91%), and 382 students with other races. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,522 | 1,215 | 2,307 |
| American Indian/Native American | 41 | 7 | 34 |
| Asian | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Black/African American | 1,718 | 463 | 1,255 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1,389 | 588 | 801 |
| Two More | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Un-Known | 232 | 102 | 130 |
| Non-resident Alien | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Directory Information
- 2715 W. Lucas Street, Florence, SC
- 843-661-8324
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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