Virginia College-Greenville (Closed 2017)

78 Global Dr Ste 200
Greenville, SC 29607
  • Greenville Technical College is a public community college in Greenville, South Carolina. Established in 1960, it began operation in September 1962.

School Highlights

Virginia College-Greenville served 453 students (60% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the state community college average of 29:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 48%.

School Overview

Virginia College-Greenville
(SC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
35 staff
71 staff

Student Body

Total Enrollment
453 students
1,870 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
29:1
# Full-Time Students
271 students
661 students
# Part-Time Students
182 students
1,209 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
271 students
1,975 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
271 students
661 students
% Black
2%
29%
% White
1%
52%
% Unknown races
97%
4%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.63
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
50%
12%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,900
$28,800

Tuition & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition Fees
$13,932
$5,692
Out-State Tuition Fees
$13,932
$10,568
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
94%
Median Debt for Graduates
$18,331
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,500
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Virginia College-Greenville cost?
Virginia College-Greenville's tuition is approximately $13,932 for In-State students and $13,932 for Out-State students.

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Did You Know?

For South Carolina public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,692 per year for in-state students and $10,568 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $11,922 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in South Carolina is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

South Carolina community colleges have a diversity score of 0.63, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in South Carolina is Midlands Technical College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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