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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

Orangeburg, SC·Public·www.octech.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public community college in Orangeburg, SC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 94/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public community college in Orangeburg, SC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 94/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,560
In-State Tuition
+$170 fees
$7,320
Out-of-State Tuition
+$170 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Beach Access

78 miles

Edisto Beach, SC

Ski Access

168 miles

Sapphire Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

60°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

168 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

185 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts
Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

188 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts

Nearest Beach

Edisto Beach, SC

Ocean access within 78.4 miles

78 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Orangeburg, SC

48°Jan51°Feb58°Mar65°Apr73°May79°Jun82°Jul81°Aug76°Sep66°Oct56°Nov50°Dec

Station: ORANGEBURG 2 · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

94/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety1008493
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
84/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
93/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,560$7,320
Fees
$170$170
Total
$4,730$7,490
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

40 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
154 grads/yr$29,602
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
105 grads/yr$46,095
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
65 grads/yr$78,161
Ground TransportationCertificate
29 grads/yr$36,171
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate's
26 grads/yr$54,031

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's20 grads$91,138
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's65 grads$78,161
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's8 grads$63,050
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Associate's26 grads$54,031
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate105 grads$46,095
Ground Transportation
Certificate29 grads$36,171
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's24 grads$35,071
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate9 grads$31,960
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate154 grads$29,602
Precision Metal Working
Certificate23 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College located?

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is located in Orangeburg, SC. The main campus address is 3250 Saint Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College charges $4,560/year for in-state students and $7,320/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,490/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,320/year out-of-state), campus culture in Orangeburg, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Orangeburg, SC
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 60°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
94/100
Nearest Airport
Orangeburg, SC (OGB) · 6 mialso MMT (26 mi), CUB (31 mi)

Location

Orangeburg, SC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.