ITT Technical Institute-Columbia (Closed 2016)
Tel:
(803)216-6600
School Highlights
- ITT Technical Institute-Columbia serves 315 students (79% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
- ITT Technical Institute-Columbia is the only community colleges within Richland County, SC.
- The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Columbia is Midlands Technical College (5.8 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| ITT Technical Institute-Columbia | (SC) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 13 staff | 55 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 315 students | 1,260 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 28:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 249 students | 726 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 66 students | 534 students |
| % Asian | 1% | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% |
| % Black | 57% | 27% |
| % White | 35% | 62% |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.54 |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $42,800 | $28,900 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to ITT Technical Institute-Columbia is Midlands Technical College (5.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 11,424 students | 5.80 Mi1260 Lexington Drive
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803)738-8324 5.8011,424 - Centura College-ColumbiaPrivate, for profit70 students | 9.60 Mi7500 Two Notch Road
Columbia, SC 29223
(803)754-7544 9.6070 - 3,060 students | 37.40 Mi3250 Saint Matthews Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803)536-0311 37.403,060 - 878 students | 42.60 Mi200 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)775-8727 42.60878 - 3,963 students | 42.70 Mi506 N Guignard Dr
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)778-1961 42.703,963
Recent Articles
As careers in science, technology, engineering, and math become more prevalent, community colleges are shifting their focus to meet demand and secure their place in a rapidly changing educational landscape.
The cost of obtaining a college degree is high, especially at private universities. Students can save a great deal by choosing community college, but there are still other costs to consider. Read on to learn what costs to expect in community college and to learn some essential money management tips.
You’ve heard the saying that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Unfortunately, many community college students find that their academic chain in school is full of weak links. Read on to learn the challenges that keep community college students from achieving success and what schools and students can do to resolve those issues.
