| Number of Schools | 25 community colleges (19 public, 6 private) |
|---|---|
| Open Admission Policy | 19 out of 25 schools |
| Acceptance Rate | 81.85% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 53.74% |
| Tuition & Fees | $6,457 South Carolina Residents |
| $13,122 out-of-state Students | |
| Financial Aid Amounts | $5,101 |
| Student Population | Total 77,828 (3,113 on average) |
| Online Student Population | Total 27,101 (1,355 on average) in 20 schools offering online classes) |
| Graduation Rate | 33.59% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 23.79% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16.58 to 1 |
| Salary After 10 Years of Graduation | $30,517 |
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Average Earning after 10 Years of Graduation | Student Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | ||||||
| University of South Carolina-Lancaster Lancaster | $7,558 | $18,238 | $2,693 | $53,900 | 2,687 | 25% | 24 to 1 |
| Trident Technical College Charleston | $5,050 | $8,620 | $7,642 | $35,100 | 13,552 | 30% | 21 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Sumter Sumter | $7,558 | $18,238 | $3,074 | $39,400 | 1,845 | 39% | 18 to 1 |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence | $4,900 | $6,772 | $5,134 | $30,300 | 3,522 | 34% | 18 to 1 |
| Tri-County Technical College Pendleton | $6,224 | $12,007 | $6,560 | $30,500 | 5,890 | 42% | 20 to 1 |
| Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Orangeburg | $6,242 | $8,354 | $5,067 | $29,400 | 2,106 | 32% | 15 to 1 |
| Midlands Technical College West Columbia | $6,300 | $14,700 | $4,860 | $32,600 | 9,226 | 18% | 15 to 1 |
| Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg | $6,223 | $10,135 | $4,837 | $31,700 | 6,653 | 28% | 16 to 1 |
| Technical College of the Lowcountry Beaufort | $6,756 | $11,916 | $6,561 | $30,300 | 2,461 | 18% | 14 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Union Union | $7,558 | $18,238 | $2,165 | $35,400 | 1,402 | 48% | 17 to 1 |
| Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway | $6,778 | $10,978 | $6,444 | $29,800 | 7,923 | 38% | 21 to 1 |
| York Technical College Rock Hill | $8,396 | $13,340 | $5,350 | $29,600 | 4,771 | 30% | 19 to 1 |
| Forrest College Anderson | $10,650 | $5,098 | $21,100 | 67 | - | 11 to 1 | |
| Piedmont Technical College Greenwood | $5,675 | $6,923 | $5,154 | $29,200 | 5,143 | 33% | 18 to 1 |
| Aiken Technical College Graniteville | $6,172 | $7,924 | $4,210 | $30,600 | 2,307 | 34% | 15 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Allendale | $7,558 | $18,238 | $3,050 | $29,200 | 799 | 30% | 14 to 1 |
| Denmark Technical College Denmark | $6,315 | $11,955 | $2,690 | $20,700 | 675 | 13% | 15 to 1 |
| Williamsburg Technical College Kingstree | $4,800 | $8,592 | $3,411 | $25,000 | 668 | 15% | 9 to 1 |
| Northeastern Technical College Cheraw | $6,024 | $6,024 | $6,198 | $26,500 | 1,428 | 21% | 14 to 1 |
| Central Carolina Technical College Sumter | $6,594 | $9,016 | $4,382 | $29,400 | 2,825 | 34% | 16 to 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach | $16,364 | $7,641 | $0 | 743 | - | 12 to 1 | |
| Fortis College-Columbia Columbia | $14,777 | $6,230 | $28,300 | 582 | 43% | 29 to 1 | |
| Southeastern College-Charleston North Charleston | $25,080 | $7,038 | $33,400 | 226 | 67% | 15 to 1 | |
| Centura College-Columbia Columbia | $15,887 | - | $22,000 | 60 | - | - | |
| Southeastern College-Columbia Columbia | $25,080 | $6,945 | $29,000 | 267 | 67% | 12 to 1 | |
| Average | $6,457 | $13,122 | $5,101 | $30,517 | 3,113 | 33.59% | 16.58 to 1 |