Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 010056
- Phone: (978) 478-3400
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
95%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,626Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Aiken Technical College
320 South Main Street, Haverhill, MA
About
Aiken Technical College, located in Graniteville, South Carolina, was founded in 1972 and is one of the 16 schools that comprise the South Carolina Technical College System. The school originally known as Aiken Technical Education Center and operated out of temporary facilities and served 177 students, moving to a permanent campus in 1973. Today the school has expanded its offerings to serve as a comprehensive college serving nearly 3,500 credit and 10,000 non-credit students annually.
Academics
Aiken Technical College offers a variety of programs that allow students to pursue career or transfer opportunities as needed. Career training programs allow students to pursue an education in a high demand field or industry that will impart skills and abilities necessary for entry into the workforce after completion of a one to two year program and earning a certificate or associate degree. Academic transfer programs allow students to complete a curriculum that mirrors the first two years of a four year education followed by transfer to a college or university to complete the final two years and earn a bachelor's degree.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
ATC is an open enrollment institution that allows any individual to enroll if they meet the minimum requirements, complete and application and pay the associated fees. Students should also supply transcripts and standardized test scores if available. Students are also encouraged to meet with a counselor, participate in orientation, and take placement exam if need prior to their first semester. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships and are awarded based on need as determined through the information provided by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students Aiken Technical College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $3,400. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $4,400-$5,300
- Out-of-State: $6,400-$7,690
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $180-$220 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $270-$320 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 95% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 94% | $5,441 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 9% | $4,515 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Aiken Technical College may offer student services like those listed below:- Online classes
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dental Assistant Program
- * Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 2006)
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 2007)
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2005)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Aiken Technical College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
- Data Processing Technology (A, C)
Engineering Technology
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Care (A)
Health and Clinical Professions
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, C)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Precision Production
- Welding (C)
Public Administration and Social Services
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (A)
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Aiken Technical College.
- Denmark Technical College in Spartanburg, SC (42 miles away)
- Midlands Technical College in Charleston, SC (47 miles away)
- Piedmont Technical College in Orangeburg, SC (49 miles away)
- Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College in Tigerville, SC (55 miles away)
- Central Carolina Technical College in Spartanburg, SC (86 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 010056
- Phone: (978) 478-3400
- School Homepage