Northeastern Technical College is a public community college located in Cheraw, SC. It offers 35 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Northeastern Technical College is $6,024 for South Carolina residents and $6,024 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of South Carolina public community colleges' average ($11,129).

The school has 1,466 students, which is lower than South Carolina community collleges' average (2,267). In addition, 1,023 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 Northeastern 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.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,024$6,024
Books & Supplies$1,700
Off-Campus Living Costs$15,328
Average Financial Aid$5,062
Cost of Attendance$23,052$23,052
After Financial Aid$17,990$17,990
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Northeastern Technical College$6,024$6,024
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

Northeastern Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs269NOT 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.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Technical Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 61 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building Construction TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Avionics Maintenance Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 23 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,466 students at Northeastern Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 515 male students and 1,202 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.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total1,7172611,456
Male Students51579436
Female Students1,2021821,020

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 1,466 total students, 1,267 students enrolled through distance learning (1,023 students enrolled exclusively and 244 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,466
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,023
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses244
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses199

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Northeastern Technical College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1201 Chesterfield Hwy., Cheraw, SC
Phone843-921-6900
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$6,024
Out-of-State$6,024
Student Population »1,466 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »25%
Transfer-out Rate29%
Retention Rate49% (Full-time)
39% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,062
Students to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)