For the 2024 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 5,609 students in Anderson County County, South Carolina.
The top ranked community college in Anderson County, SC is Forrest College.
The average community college acceptance rate in South Carolina is 81% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 11:1.
Top Ranked Anderson County Community Colleges (2024)
College
Location
Students
7900 U.S. Hwy 76
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 646-8282
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 646-8282
| 5,582 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Anderson County, SC?
There are 2 community colleges serving 5,609 students in Anderson County, SC.
What is community college acceptance rate in Anderson County, SC?
The average community college acceptance rate in South Carolina is 81% (view national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Anderson County, SC?
Community colleges in Anderson County, SC are approximately 20% minority students (majority Black and Hispanic).
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