Northeastern Technical College
School Notes Overview:
Northeastern Technical College provides occupational, technical, college transfer, basic academic skills, and continuing education programs with appropriate support services to meet the needs of the individuals, businesses, and industries in a rural service area composed of Chesterfield, Marlboro, and Dillon Counties. Within this focus, the College contributes to economic growth by enhancing the employability of service area residents in technology, business, health, arts, and sciences....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Chesterfield County, SC | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 472 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 492 students | 1,443 students |
| Total Enrollment | 964 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 95% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 67% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,365 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 54% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,376 | $1,275 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 2% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $338 | $1,147 |
School Notes:
- Northeastern Technical College, a member of the South Carolina Technical and Comprehensive Education System, is an accredited post-secondary institution which grants associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates and is supported by county, state, federal, and student revenues. NETC enrolls approximately 2,700 - 2,800 college credit students and 3,700 - 5,500 continuing education students annually.
- Degree Programs offered by Northeastern Technical College includes Associate in Arts, Associate in Arts - Elementary Education, Associate in Arts - Social Work, Associate in Science, Computer Technology, Business/Management, Business/Management - Accounting, Business Management - Fire Science, General Technology - Early Childhood Development, General Technology - Electro-Mechanical, General Technology - Electronics, General Technology - Engineering Graphics, General Technology - Industrial Maintenance, General Technology - Welding, Industrial Electronics Technology, Machine Tool Technology and Office Systems Technology. Diploma Programs includes Automated Office, Industrial Electricity and Machine Tool.
- Certificate Programs includes Accounting Clerk, Accounting/Microcomputer Applications, Allied Health Careers, CISCO Internetworking, Computer-Assisted Drafting, Computer Numerical Controls, Criminal Justice, Data Processing Clerk, Early Childhood Development, Electronics Industrial Application, Industrial Plant Mechanics, Machine Operator, Management and Supervision, Medical Office Assistant, Motor Controls, Nurse Preparation, Practical Nursing Preparation, Residential Wiring, Web Mastery, Web Page Development, Welding Practices and Word Processing.
- Northeastern Technical College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Northeastern Tech announces educators of the year (Florence Morning News)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 07:16:18 pm
CHERAW — Three Northeastern Technical College employees were named winners of the S.C. Technical Education Association Educator of the Year Awards. - Simpson earns USC Leadership Certificate (Florence Morning News)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 10:17:01 pm
Northeastern Technical College Director of Institutional Advancement Atticus Simpson of Cheraw recently earned the graduate certificate in higher education leadership from The University of South Carolina. - Northeastern Tech offers grant writing workshop (Florence Morning News)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 04:35:07 am
Northeastern Technical College’s division of continuing education will offer a grant writing workshop for beginners from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 26 on the college’s campus in Cheraw. - (Updated 7:58 PM) Weather Closings and Delays (WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 03:10:11 pm
These are the weather related closings and delays that have been reported to NewsChannel 15 and CarolinaLive.com. - Northeastern Tech Minimester courses start Feb. 22 (Florence Morning News)
posted on January 27, 2010 at 08:35:52 pm
New or current students interested in taking, or adding, a college credit course this spring will have the chance to do so at Northeastern Technical College.
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