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South Carolina Community Colleges

There are 34 community colleges located throughout South Carolina (21 public colleges and 13 private colleges), serving 110,296 students.

South Carolina Community College by County:

Town	College	# Students
Allendale	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie (Public)	1,127
Anderson	Forrest Junior College (Private for-profit)	97
Beaufort	Technical College of the Lowcountry (Public)	2,797
Bluffton	University of South Carolina-Beaufort (Public)	1,502
Charleston	Trident Technical College (Public)	16,781
Charleston	The Art Institute of Charleston (Private for-profit)	938
Cheraw	Northeastern Technical College (Public)	1,219
Columbia	South University (Private, for profit)	1,100
Columbia	ITT Technical Institute-Columbia (Private for-profit)	680
Columbia	Centura College (Columbia) (Private for-profit)	248
Conway	Horry-Georgetown Technical College (Public)	7,824
Denmark	Denmark Technical College (Public)	1,030
Florence	Florence-Darlington Technical College (Public)	5,812
Graniteville	Aiken Technical College (Public)	3,113
Greenville	ITT Technical Institute-Greenville (Private, for-profit)	555
Greenville	Greenville Technical College (Public)	13,411
Greenville	Brown Mackie College-Greenville (Private for-profit)	679
Greenville	Virginia College-Greenville (Private for-profit)	858
Greenwood	Piedmont Technical College (Public)	5,811
Kingstree	Williamsburg Technical College (Public)	725
Lancaster	University of South Carolina-Lancaster (Public)	1,832
Myrtle Beach	Golf Academy of America in Myrtle Beach (Private, for profit)	330
North Charleston	Virginia College in Charleston (Private for-profit)	699
North Charleston	Miller-Motte Technical College (North Charleston) (Private for-profit)	778
Orangeburg	Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (Public)	2,930
Pendleton	Tri-County Technical College (Public)	6,941
Rock Hill	York Technical College (Public)	6,061
Rock Hill	Clinton Junior College (Private not-for-profit)	159
Spartanburg	Spartanburg Community College (Public)	5,749
Spartanburg	Spartanburg Methodist College (Private not-for-profit)	790
Sumter	Central Carolina Technical College (Public)	4,353
Sumter	University of South Carolina-Sumter (Public)	1,153
Union	University of South Carolina-Union (Public)	523
West Columbia	Midlands Technical College (Public)	11,691

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As the third wave of TAACCCT grants are issued, we take a look at how community colleges are using this federal money to beef up job training programs across the country.

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Note: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.