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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1156th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Florence, SC

    Total Population38,652 (35,701 urban / 2,951 rural)
    Households15,625 (2.4 people per house)
    Families10,290 (2.98 people per family)
    Surrounding communityFringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area)
    Pop. — African American10,537
    Pop. — Asian495
    Pop. — Pacific Islander15
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native197
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)27,513
    Pop. — Other196

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingMedium 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 Florence-Darlington Technical College?

    Ranks 3502nd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,904 $3,166 $5,000
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $170 $170 $170
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $121 $132 $208
    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 $3,974 $4,236 $6,070
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $11,877 $12,139 $13,973
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,072 $7,334 $9,168

    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 $2,986 trend  $3,074 $3,248 trend  $3,336 $5,082 trend  $5,170
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $900 trend  $900
    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 $4,805 trend  $4,805
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,402 trend  $3,098
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,402 trend  $3,098

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Florence-Darlington 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 AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Florence-Darlington 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 CareYes
    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?

    Florence-Darlington Technical College ranks 3683rd for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $1,842 315 pie   45%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,275 166 pie   24%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,267 15 pie   2%
    Student Loan Aid $2,675 1 pie   0%
    Any financial aid type   596 pie   85%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Florence-Darlington Technical College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    N/A22
    Black Non-Hispanic
    4321,4381,870
    Hispanic
    72532
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    61218
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    9918
    White Non-Hispanic
    8421,3232,165
    Race Unknown
    6076136
    Total 1,356 2,885 4,241

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Florence-Darlington Technical College.

      Men Women Total
    7 114 121
    6 89 95
    20 30 50
    1 36 37
    2 32 34

    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 10 18 28
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 3 1 4
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 1 1
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 5 1 3 9
    Business Administration and Management, General 1 1
    Child Care Provider/Assistant 36 1 37
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 8 1 9
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 1 4 5
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 2 1 3
    Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 25 4 29
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 4 6 10
    Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 8 12 20
    Dental Assisting/Assistant 1 14 15
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 1 1 1 12 15
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 16 17
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 8 1 1 11 21
    Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 1 6 7
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 9 10 19
    General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 1 1
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 6 3 9
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 11 1 15 1 28
    Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 2 2
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal 1 6 7
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 14 1 35 50
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 34 2 2 82 1 121
    Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 4 1 23 28
    Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 1 1
    Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 9 3 12
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 3 17 20
    Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 1 1
    Medical/Clinical Assistant 6 1 5 12
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 1
    Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 2 2
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 24 1 1 67 2 95
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 2 5 7
    Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 10 13 23
    Social Work 29 5 34
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 3 11 14
    Technical Teacher Education
    Welding Technology/Welder 14 12 1 27
    Total 289 5 8 2 435 6 745

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Florence-Darlington Technical College ranks 2240th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system No
    Average FT Salary $45,737 ($46,602 male / $44,933 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 108 (52 male / 56 female)
    Total Benefits $1,513,745

    Florence-Darlington Technical College Academics

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    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 and Tutoring. Florence-Darlington Technical College is unique in its study options. For one thing, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships and Liberal Arts/Career Combination. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Florence-Darlington Technical College.

    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Dental Assistance, Dental Hygiene, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Physical Therapy Assistance, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Technology
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Information Processing/Data Entry, Office Clerical Services, Sales and Distribution
    Security and Protective Services:
    Criminal Justice Studies
    Personal and Culinary Services:
    Cosmetology, Funeral Services/Mortuary Science
    Physical Sciences:
    Physical Sciences – General
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Computer Science:
    Data Processing Technology

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of May. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 15.

    Florence-Darlington Technical College Admissions

    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, however did not report the exact number of transfer students.

    It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of July. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application is due the 10th of August. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of May.

    Florence-Darlington Technical College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate Softball
    The Stingers are a member of NJCAA.

    Florence-Darlington Technical College Financial Aid

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    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics.

    Florence-Darlington Technical College Students

    Florence-Darlington Technical College offers Associate degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately three thousand, nine hundred and ninety-four degree-seeking undergrads and nine hundred and thirty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Further, the student body consists of twenty-five percent part-time students, sixty-one percent women and thirty-nine percent men.

    This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Assuredly, the school is located 80 miles from Columbia, 50 miles from Myrtle Beach.

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