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Located in Greenwood, South Carolina, Piedmont Technical College is a public institution. The location of Piedmont Technical College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

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Piedmont Technical College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Piedmont Technical College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#13 Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#63 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Piedmont Technical College?

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Contact details for Piedmont Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 620 North Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: 864-941-8324
Website: www.ptc.edu

How Do I Get Into Piedmont Technical College?

You can apply to Piedmont Technical College online at: https://www.ptc.edu/admissions/new-students

Piedmont Technical College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Piedmont Technical College?

26% Take Out Loans
17.1% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Piedmont Technical College, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $5,282 a year. That adds up to $21,128 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Piedmont Technical College is 17.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Piedmont Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,673 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,712 undergraduate students at Piedmont Technical College, with 1,673 being full-time and 3,039 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,673 full-time undergraduates at Piedmont Technical College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 417
Hispanic or Latino 123
White 1,065
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 53

Over 4 countries are represented at Piedmont Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Piedmont Technical College

3,044 Took All Classes Online
4,169 Took At Least One Class Online
32.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 4,169 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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Online Growth Rankings of Piedmont Technical College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Piedmont Technical College was 32.5%. This is the #576 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Piedmont Technical College 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%.

Piedmont Technical College Business Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 32 74 106
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 53 0 53
Entrepreneurship 47 0 47
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 13 27 40
Accounting 20 0 20
TOTAL 165 101 266

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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