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Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, SC · Public · Certificate degrees · Rural

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About Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence–Darlington Technical College is a public community college in Florence, South Carolina. It is a part of the South Carolina Technical College System. The Florence-Darlington Technical Education Center was established in 1963 and serves Florence, Darlington, and Marion counties. The college's initial enrollment of 250 students now exceeds 6,000 students. Its original campus of less than 10 acres (4.05 ha) has expanded to nearly 240 acres (97 ha) with a modern complex of eight major buildings totaling nearly 350,000 square feet (33,000 m2). The college operates sites in Hartsville, Lake City, and Mullins. The college also operates a large health sciences complex in downtown Florence entirely devoted to careers in the health arena.

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Open

Acceptance

$2,004

Net price

3,055

Enrollment

34%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$2,004

Average net price

$4,636

In-state tuition

$6,772

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,488

Books & supplies

$10,731

Total cost of attendance

47%

Students receiving Pell grants

11%

Students with federal loans

$12,250

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$1,589
$30–48K
$1,913
$48–75K
$2,414
$75–110K
$3,783
$110K+
$6,708

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$32,748

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$27,042

Median earnings (6 yrs)

34%

Graduation rate

58%

Retention rate

55%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,917

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

3,055

Total enrollment

61%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

48%

First-generation

Gender balance

67% women
33% men

Race & ethnicity

Black
49%
White
39%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
1%

Florence-Darlington Technical College FAQ

Is Florence-Darlington Technical College a public or private school?

Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public institution located in Florence, SC.

What is the acceptance rate at Florence-Darlington Technical College?

Florence-Darlington Technical College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Florence-Darlington Technical College cost?

The average annual net price at Florence-Darlington Technical College is $2,004 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,636 in-state and $6,772 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Florence-Darlington Technical College?

About 34% of students at Florence-Darlington Technical College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Florence-Darlington Technical College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Florence-Darlington Technical College students earn a median of $32,748 per year.

How many students attend Florence-Darlington Technical College?

Florence-Darlington Technical College enrolls about 3,055 students.

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