School Highlights
Miller-Motte College-Charleston serves 406 students (98% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Private-state tuition: $10,360
- Acceptance Rate: 82%
- Student:teacher ratio: 11:1
- Minority enrollment: 85%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Miller-Motte College-Charleston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Miller-Motte College-Charleston
(SC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
36 staff
177 staff

Number of Programs Offered
4
7
Student Body
The student population of Miller-Motte College-Charleston has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Miller-Motte College-Charleston diversity score of 0.53 is less than the state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has grown by 17% over five years.
Total Enrollment
406 students
2,253 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1

# Full-Time Students
396 students
622 students

# Part-Time Students
10 students
1,349 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
406 students
279 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
396 students
605 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
10 students
1,965 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
32 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
260 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
2%

% Hispanic
4%
9%

% Black
66%
29%

% White
15%
52%

% Hawaiian
4%
n/a

% Two or more races
8%
4%

% Unknown races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.63

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5019%
0.2579%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.172%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,100
$28,800

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $10,360 is less than the state average of $11,532. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,360
$11,532

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
48%
93%

Median Debt for Graduates
$14,000
$11,729

Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
82%
79%

SAT Reading
n/a
430
SAT Math
n/a
458
SAT Writing
n/a
413
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
18
ACT Writing
n/a
6
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Miller-Motte College-Charleston cost?
Miller-Motte College-Charleston's private state tuition is approximately $10,360.
What schools are Miller-Motte College-Charleston often compared to?
Miller-Motte College-Charlestonis often viewed alongside schools like Trident Technical College by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Miller-Motte College-Charleston?
The acceptance rate of Miller-Motte College-Charleston is 82%, which is higher than the state average of 79%.
What is Miller-Motte College-Charleston's ranking?
Miller-Motte College-Charleston ranks among the top 20% of community college in South Carolina for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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