Greenville Technical College
506 S Pleasantburg Dr, Greenville, SC, 29607-2416 -
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Greenville Tech is one of the largest public, two-year colleges in South Carolina, with superior course offerings, state-of-the-art facilities and instructors who understand today's industries and tomorrow's job markets....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Greenville 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 | 5,746 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 8,147 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 13,893 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 88% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 42% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,758 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 72% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,721 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 4% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $978 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 31% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,712 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Located in one of the fastest growing regions of the south, Tech is ideally situated to offer a variety of excellent training and placement opportunities to students. Surrounded by world-class manufacturing and business centers, both national and international, Greenville is home to BMW, Michelin and others. Greenville Tech students benefit from a wide range of internships, mentor programs and partnerships with area corporations and businesses.
- Greenville Tech offers associate degree programs in arts and sciences, business and public service, health and nursing, and the technologies. Many provide seamless transfer opportunities to bachelor's degree programs at four-year colleges and universities. Diploma programs are also available in every division, providing the skills you need without a long-term commitment. Many diplomas and certificates can be used as building blocks for an associate degree.
- Greenville Tech offer classes in 150 programs on four campuses, and you can choose days, evenings, and weekends along with classes you take online and on television. Our campuses are located at Barton, Brashier, Greer and Northwest.
In the News:
- Job hunt only going to get tougher (The Greenville News)
posted on November 21, 2009 at 07:15:39 am
Orshedia Sullivan feels what the numbers mean — every frustrating day she tries to get back to work and stand apart from the nearly 263,000 South Carolinians who were jobless in October. - Class fees jump at North Carolina community colleges (Asheville Citizen-Times)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:33:02 am
ASHEVILLE — Fees for many continuing education courses increased almost threefold at North Carolina community colleges this fall at a time when a large number of unemployed workers are struggling to afford them. - Greenville Tech offers certification training for lead paint removal (The Greenville News)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 07:14:29 am
Children under six are highly susceptible to lead poisoning, and the federal government has regulations requiring the certification of workers removing or disturbing lead-based painted surfaces, effective in April. - Father's best gift: Son survived (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 12:34:49 pm
Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 9:52 p.m. Jimmy Holliday will never forget his 54th birthday present. - Dunn to lead program in massage therapy (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 06:19:22 pm
Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 12:29 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 12:29 p.m. William Dunn has been named Department Head for Massage Therapy at Greenville Technical College.
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