Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, South Carolina. 2,163 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($12,775) equals 34% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($37,047).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 30% | 71% |
| Return for second year | 53% | 77% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $33,586 | $33,491 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $37,047 | $36,576 |
| Median debt at graduation | $12,775 | $9,500 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).
Programs and what graduates earn
35 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 72 | $72,757 | $78,670 | $20,861 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 36 | $61,106 | $71,361 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 29 | — | $45,789 | — |
| Data Processing | 15 | — | $42,284 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 106 | $30,089 | $37,879 | $15,403 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 10 | — | $36,663 | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 14 | $35,115 | — | — |
| Human Services, General | 15 | — | $30,937 | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 9 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 12 | — | — | — |
| Legal Support Services | 4 | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 5 | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 10 | — | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 15 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Central Carolina Technical College cost per year?
- The average net price at Central Carolina Technical College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $1,232 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Central Carolina Technical College graduates earn?
- Former Central Carolina Technical College students earn a median of $37,047 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Central Carolina Technical College?
- 30% of Central Carolina Technical College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Central Carolina Technical College graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Central Carolina Technical College is $12,775. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
