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Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC·Public·https://www.ptc.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Piedmont Technical College is a public community college in Greenwood, SC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Piedmont Technical College is a public community college in Greenwood, SC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (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)
$4,302
In-State Tuition
+$245 fees
$6,348
Out-of-State Tuition
+$245 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

5,000–9,999

Town setting

Beach Access

158 miles

Edisto Beach, SC

Weather

Warm Climate

57°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

83 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

109 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

115 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Edisto Beach, SC

Ocean access within 157.7 miles

158 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Greenwood, SC

44°Jan47°Feb54°Mar63°Apr70°May78°Jun81°Jul80°Aug74°Sep63°Oct53°Nov46°Dec

Station: GREENWOOD · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

95/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety9410089
94/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
89/100
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
$4,302$6,348
Fees
$245$245
Total
$4,547$6,593
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

57 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
179 grads/yr
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
165 grads/yr$47,604
Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesCertificate
154 grads/yr$48,358
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
130 grads/yr$37,188
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
88 grads/yr

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

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's71 grads$77,146
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Associate's36 grads$66,381
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's35 grads$63,881
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate45 grads$56,881
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
Associate's15 grads$50,530
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate32 grads$49,692
Data Processing
Associate's22 grads$49,636
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
Certificate154 grads$48,358
Precision Metal Working
Certificate165 grads$47,604
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's29 grads$42,302

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 Piedmont Technical College located?

Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, SC. The main campus address is 620 North Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Piedmont Technical College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Piedmont Technical College charges $4,302/year for in-state students and $6,348/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $6,593/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Piedmont Technical College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Piedmont Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Piedmont Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($6,348/year out-of-state), campus culture in Greenwood, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Piedmont Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

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

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Greenwood, SC
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 57°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
95/100
Nearest Airport
Anderson, SC (AND) · 39 mialso GMU (46 mi), GSP (48 mi)

Location

Greenwood, 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.