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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1669th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Graniteville, SC

    Total Population7,009 (3,656 urban / 3,353 rural)
    Households2,678 (2.61 people per house)
    Families1,973 (3.07 people per family)
    Surrounding communityFringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area)
    Pop. — African American1,925
    Pop. — Asian33
    Pop. — Pacific Islander5
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native77
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)4,925
    Pop. — Other131

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingSmall two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Aiken Technical College?

    Ranks 2796th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,920 $3,288 $8,424
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $135 $135 $256
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $122 $137 $351
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $3,890 $4,258 $9,636
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $11,390 $11,758 $17,136
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $9,090 $9,458 $14,836

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $2,836 trend  $3,190 $2,866 trend  $3,558 $7,942 trend  $8,936
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $600 trend  $700
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,600 trend  $4,800
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,500 trend  $2,700
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,100 trend  $5,200

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Aiken Technical College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Aiken Technical College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,040 149 pie   43%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,750 230 pie   67%
    Institutional Grant Aid $787 29 pie   8%
    Student Loan Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
    Any financial aid type   296 pie   86%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Aiken Technical College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    235
    Black Non-Hispanic
    223633856
    Hispanic
    192342
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    92029
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    41115
    White Non-Hispanic
    6079041,511
    Race Unknown
    113748
    Total 875 1,631 2,506

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Aiken Technical College.

      Men Women Total
    14 55 69
    46 19 65
    33 12 45
    3 42 45
    8 33 41

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 2 10 12
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 3 2 6
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 8 10 18
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 15 5 22
    Business Administration and Management, General 11 2 23 36
    Child Care Provider/Assistant 16 11 27
    Child Care and Support Services Management 5 1 6 2 14
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 10 11
    Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 10 3 50 2 65
    Dental Assisting/Assistant 4 5 9
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 1 5 6
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 6 2 22 30
    Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
    Gerontology 4 2 6
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 6 1 5 12
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 10 1 1 12 1 25
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 1 11 12
    Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 4 20 24
    Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology 1 1
    Instrumentation Technology/Technician 2 2
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 3 7 10
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 20 1 48 69
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 17 25 3 45
    Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 9 9
    Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 2 2
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 3 1 15 19
    Medical/Clinical Assistant 3 5 8
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 9 1 35 45
    Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician 1 1
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 15 1 1 1 3 21
    Physical Therapist Assistant 1 1 2
    Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 7 7 14
    Social Work 28 13 41
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 2 3 1 6
    Technical Teacher Education
    Welding Technology/Welder 3 3
    Total 200 9 7 2 399 16 633

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Aiken Technical College ranks 2111th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system No
    Average FT Salary $46,767 ($46,509 male / $47,137 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 56 (33 male / 23 female)
    Total Benefits $672,051

    Aiken Technical College Academics

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    Aiken Technical College is unique in its study options. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Specifically, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships and Liberal Arts/Career Combination. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 1000 work stations, available in: libraries, computer centers, student centers, Computer Repair Service Available On Campus, Computer Helpline Available, Online Library, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 8%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 2% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 90%.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Aiken Technical College.

    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Accounting Technology, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Office Clerical Services, Sales and Distribution
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Dental Assistance, Dental Hygiene, Health Services – General, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Assistance, Medical Laboratory Assistance, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Pharmacy Assistance, Physical Therapy Assistance, Surgical Technology
    Public Administration and Service:
    Human Services, Social Work
    Security and Protective Services:
    Criminal Justice Studies, Protective Services
    Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
    Gerontology
    Physical Sciences:
    Physical Sciences – General
    Popular majors:
    twenty-one percent interdisciplinary studies, twenty percent business per marketing, seventeen percent liberal arts, eleven percent family and consumer sciences, seven percent public administration and social services, six percent computer and information sciences, six percent engineering technologies
    Computer Science:
    Computer Graphics, Computer Programming – General, Data Processing Technology
    Communications & Journalism:
    Mass Communications/Media Studies

    Aiken Technical College Admissions

    Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 65% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were three hundred and fifty-six total number of transfer students who applied and two hundred and ninety-four total number of transfer students who were admitted.

    The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. Transfer students must apply no later than the 25th of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of July. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 30th of June. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 25th of August and Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of July.

    Aiken Technical College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
    The Knights are a member of NJCAA.

    Aiken Technical College Financial Aid

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    If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status and State/District Residency. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at ninety-six percent scholarships per grants and four percent loans per jobs.

    Aiken Technical College Students

    The university is a Public, Community College, Technical College, Two-year, Coed, where 65 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Aiken Technical College offers Associate degrees. The school’s size is approximately two thousand, four hundred and thirty-two degree-seeking undergrads and five hundred and eighty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the student body consists of ninety percent in-state students, ten percent out-of-state students, thirty-seven percent part-time students, fifty-nine percent women, forty-one percent men, two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twenty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99 and one percent had h.s. gpa below 1.0.

    Of course, the school is located 8 miles from Aiken, 10 miles from Augusta, Georgia.This school features the Rural setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

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