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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public institution located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The surrounding location of Orangeburg is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

646 Full-Time Undergraduates
$5,784 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College?

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Contact details for OCtech are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3250 Saint Matthews Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118-8299
Phone: 803-536-0311
Website: www.octech.edu

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Can I Afford OCtech?

$5,784 In-State Tuition
2% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time OCtech students paid $241 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $325 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,784 $7,800
Fees $170 $170
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At OCtech, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $3,416 a year. That adds up to $13,664 over four years for those students.

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

646 Full-Time Undergraduates
65% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,257 undergraduate students at OCtech, with 646 being full-time and 1,611 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 646 full-time undergraduates at OCtech, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 285
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 329
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Online Learning at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

728 Took All Classes Online
1,596 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,596 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at OCtech has changed over the last few years.

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 78 0 0 78
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 3 0 47 50
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 37 0 0 37
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 8 12 0 20
Welding Technology/Welder 19 0 0 19
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 17 0 17
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 0 12 13
Mammography Technician/Technology 9 0 0 9
General Drafting & Design Technology 0 8 0 8
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 8 0 8
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 7 0 0 7
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 3 4 0 7
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 7 0 0 7
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 6 0 0 6
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 0 5 0 5
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 4 0 0 4
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 4 0 0 4
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 0 4 0 4
Electrician 3 0 0 3
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 3 0 0 3
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 3 0 3
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 0 0 0 0
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 0 0 0
Laboratory Technician 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 192 61 59 312

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College awarded 747 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1 12 8 0
Allied Health Professions 28 0 12 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 7 0 8 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 3 0 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 3 0 4 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 3 0 17 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 0 5 0
Ground Transportation 37 0 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 4 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 81 47 0 0
Precision Metal Working 19 0 4 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 6 0 3 0
Total 466 118 163 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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