Aiken Technical College is a public community college located in Graniteville, SC. It offers 49 programs for degree/certificate.
It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees of Aiken Technical College is $5,404 for South Carolina residents and $6,947 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of South Carolina public community colleges' average ($11,129).
The school has 2,218 students, which is lower than South Carolina community collleges' average (2,375). In addition, 841 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (15 to 1) of South Carolina community colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Aiken Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to South Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $5,404 | $6,947 |
Books & Supplies | $1,500 | |
Off-Campus Living Costs | $11,350 | |
Average Financial Aid | $4,173 | |
Cost of Attendance | $18,254 | $19,797 |
After Financial Aid | $14,081 | $15,624 |
South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State Students | |
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Aiken Technical College | $5,404 | $6,947 |
Public Community Colleges in South Carolina | $6,133 | $11,129 |
Public Community Colleges in U.S. | $4,992 | $8,639 |
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Aiken Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
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Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | 27 | 22 | NOT OFFERED |
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 10 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Pre-Engineering | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Quality Control Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Child Care and Support Services Management | NOT OFFERED | 4 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | 138 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED | 19 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED | 6 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Social Work | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | 15 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
---|---|---|---|
Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | 10 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Accounting | NOT OFFERED | 8 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | |
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | NOT OFFERED | 3 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 2,218 students at Aiken Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 748 male students and 1,373 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Total | Full-Time | Part-time | |
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Total | 2,121 | 699 | 1,422 |
Male Students | 748 | 269 | 479 |
Female Students | 1,373 | 430 | 943 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 2,218 total students, 1,608 students enrolled through distance learning (841 students enrolled exclusively and 767 enrolled in some online courses).
Total Enrollment | 2,218 | |
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Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 841 | |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 767 | |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 610 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Aiken Technical College.
Type | 2-4 year, public |
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Address | 2276 Jefferson Davis Highway, Graniteville, SC |
Phone | 803-508-7263 |
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) » | In-State$5,404 Out-of-State$6,947 |
Student Population » | 2,218 Total Enrollment |
Graduation Rate » | 19% |
Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
Retention Rate | 57% (Full-time) 44% (Part-time) |
Average Financial Aid » | $4,173 |
Students to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |