| Number of Schools | 27 community colleges (19 public, 8 private) |
|---|---|
| Open Admission Policy | 19 out of 27 schools |
| Acceptance Rate | 81.83% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 53.60% |
| Tuition & Fees | $6,133 South Carolina Residents |
| $12,852 out-of-state Students | |
| Financial Aid Amounts | $5,137 |
| Student Population | Total 72,875 (2,699 on average) |
| Online Student Population | Total 26,016 (1,301 on average) in 20 schools offering online classes) |
| Graduation Rate | 29.33% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 29.95% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15.35 to 1 |
| Salary After 10 Years of Graduation | $30,081 |
| 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 | $3,694 | $53,900 | 1,772 | 16% | 16 to 1 |
| Trident Technical College Charleston | $5,059 | $8,606 | $6,646 | $35,100 | 11,789 | 23% | 20 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Sumter Sumter | $7,558 | $18,238 | $3,595 | $39,400 | 1,537 | 25% | 16 to 1 |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence | $4,900 | $6,772 | $7,685 | $30,300 | 2,940 | 19% | 17 to 1 |
| Tri-County Technical College Pendleton | $6,008 | $11,096 | $7,116 | $30,500 | 5,629 | 34% | 19 to 1 |
| Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Orangeburg | $5,954 | $7,970 | $5,655 | $29,400 | 2,012 | 28% | 13 to 1 |
| Midlands Technical College West Columbia | $5,916 | $13,812 | $4,236 | $32,600 | 9,091 | 15% | 17 to 1 |
| Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg | $6,198 | $10,110 | $4,423 | $31,700 | 6,224 | 28% | 18 to 1 |
| Technical College of the Lowcountry Beaufort | $6,100 | $11,044 | $4,720 | $30,300 | 2,196 | 14% | 12 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Union Union | $7,558 | $18,238 | $2,908 | $35,400 | 1,098 | 30% | 15 to 1 |
| Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway | $5,476 | $8,836 | $4,201 | $29,800 | 8,137 | 26% | 23 to 1 |
| York Technical College Rock Hill | $5,882 | $10,824 | $6,358 | $29,600 | 4,521 | 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 | $5,618 | $29,200 | 5,315 | 27% | 11 to 1 |
| Aiken Technical College Graniteville | $5,404 | $6,916 | $4,249 | $30,600 | 2,121 | 19% | 14 to 1 |
| University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Allendale | $7,558 | $18,238 | $4,573 | $29,200 | 745 | 23% | 14 to 1 |
| Miller-Motte College-Charleston Charleston | $5,000 | $5,636 | $25,600 | 174 | 50% | 11 to 1 | |
| Denmark Technical College Denmark | $6,301 | $11,927 | $4,467 | $20,700 | 725 | 15% | 14 to 1 |
| Williamsburg Technical College Kingstree | $4,800 | $8,592 | $3,099 | $25,000 | 673 | 14% | 9 to 1 |
| Northeastern Technical College Cheraw | $6,024 | $6,024 | $5,062 | $26,500 | 1,466 | 25% | 13 to 1 |
| Central Carolina Technical College Sumter | $6,594 | $9,016 | $4,435 | $29,400 | 3,314 | 21% | 15 to 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach | $15,860 | - | $0 | 252 | - | 13 to 1 | |
| Southeastern College-Charleston North Charleston | $24,184 | $6,154 | $33,400 | 196 | 83% | 12 to 1 | |
| Centura College-Columbia Columbia | $15,887 | - | $22,000 | 60 | - | - | |
| Miller-Motte College-Conway Conway | $25,240 | $6,225 | $24,100 | 235 | 50% | 20 to 1 | |
| Southeastern College-Columbia Columbia | $24,184 | $6,012 | $29,000 | 155 | 58% | 17 to 1 | |
| Fortis College-Columbia Columbia | $14,576 | $6,564 | $28,300 | 431 | 31% | 20 to 1 | |
| Average | $6,133 | $12,852 | $5,137 | $30,081 | 2,699 | 29.33% | 15.35 to 1 |