Piedmont Technical College
Piedmont Technical College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Greenwood, SC. It offers 70 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1972 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 5,315 students attended Piedmont Technical College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 116 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 137 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 262 (full-time) and 209 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Piedmont Technical College is 27% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 61% at the school.
| Student Population | 5,315 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 27% |
| Number of Faculty | 253 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Piedmont Technical College is $6,923
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
98% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,618 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $6,923 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,618 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Piedmont Technical College offers 45 career programs for 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, 1,022 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 39 | 0 | 918 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 | 104 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 1,022 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Piedmont Technical College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 1,022 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 918 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 104 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 5 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 95 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 18 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 16 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 18 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 43 |
| Total | 104 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 5,315 students have enrolled into Piedmont Technical College. By gender, 1,664 male and 3,651 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,777 White (52.25%), 1,885 Black/African American (35.47%), 366 Hispanic (6.89%), 36 Asian (0.68%), and 613 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,315 | 1,664 | 3,651 |
| American Indian/Native American | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Asian | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Black/African American | 1,885 | 378 | 1,507 |
| Hispanic | 366 | 136 | 230 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| White | 2,777 | 1,036 | 1,741 |
| Two More | 164 | 60 | 104 |
| Un-Known | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 620 North Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC
- 864-941-8324
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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