Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston

8085 Rivers Ave., Ste E
North Charleston, SC 29418
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School Highlights
  • Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston serves 635 students (64% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
  • Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston is one of 3 community colleges within Charleston County, SC.
  • The nearest community college to Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston is Trident Technical College (2.0 miles away).

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Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston places among the top 20% of community colleges in South Carolina for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston(SC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPublic
Total Faculty34 staff55 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Miller-Motte Technical College-Charleston diversity score of 0.56 is more than the state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment635 students1,260 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio19:128:1
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# Full-Time Students404 students726 students
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# Part-Time Students231 students534 students
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% Asian		-
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
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% Black
47%
27%
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% White
47%
62%
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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% Unknown races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score0.560.54
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College Completion Rate
39%
12%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$25,100$28,900
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Finances and Admission

  • The private state tuition of $10,360 is less than the state average of $12,551. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$10,360$12,551
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid99%94%
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Median Debt for Graduates$23,472$12,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$7,435$5,500
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Acceptance Rate82%79%
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Trident Technical College
    Public
    16,136 students | 2.00 Mi7000 Rivers Avenue
    Charleston,  SC  29423
    (843)574-6111     2.0016,136
  • Virginia College-Charleston
    Public
    414 students | 3.50 Mi6185 Rivers Avenue
    Charleston,  SC  29406
    (843)614-4300     3.50414
  • Williamsburg Technical College
    Public
    717 students | 50.40 Mi601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
    Kingstree,  SC  29556
    (843)355-4110     50.40717
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry
    Public
    2,529 students | 52.60 Mi921 Ribaut Road
    Beaufort,  SC  29901
    (800)768-8252     52.602,529
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
    Public
    3,060 students | 60.90 Mi3250 Saint Matthews Rd
    Orangeburg,  SC  29118
    (803)536-0311     60.903,060
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Quick Stats (2020)
  • Students: 635 students
  • Private-state tuition: $10,360
  • Acceptance Rate: 82%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 19:1
  • Minority enrollment: 53%
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