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Midlands Technical College is a public institution located in West Columbia, South Carolina. The suburban atmosphere of West Columbia makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

118 Undergraduate Degrees

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Midlands Technical College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at MTC.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#7 Most Popular General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#131 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Midlands Technical College?

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Contact details for MTC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1260 Lexington Drive, West Columbia, SC 29170-2176
Phone: 803-738-8324
Website: https://www.midlandstech.edu

How Do I Get Into MTC?

You can apply to MTC online at: https://www.midlandstech.edu/admissions/apply-mtc

Since Midlands Technical College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Midlands Technical College?

26% Take Out Loans
10.0% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MTC, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $5,126 a year. That adds up to $20,504 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MTC is 10.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Midlands Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,770 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,794 undergraduate students at MTC, with 3,770 being full-time and 5,024 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,770 full-time undergraduates at MTC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Midlands Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 87
Black or African American 972
Hispanic or Latino 306
White 1,905
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 500

Over 17 countries are represented at MTC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and India.

Online Learning at Midlands Technical College

4,169 Took All Classes Online
7,756 Took At Least One Class Online
130.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 7,756 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MTC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 13th most popular in South Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of MTC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Midlands Technical College was 130.6%. This is the #299 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MTC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Midlands Technical College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 2 46 48
Accounting 4 23 27
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 0 24 24
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 4 5 9
Retail Management 6 0 6
General Business/Commerce 4 0 4
TOTAL 20 98 118

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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