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Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina

2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina

2 Schools Ranked
$6,238 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$17,331 Avg Student Debt

A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

The Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in South Carolina to see which ones had the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, South Carolina
1,217 Total Awards
$5,882 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,101 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Greenville Technical College to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Carolina. GTC is a public institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,217 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

Students from South Carolina who attend GTC full time pay an average of $5,882 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,202. On average, associate degree students take out $19,101 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#2

Central Carolina Technical College

Sumter, South Carolina
359 Total Awards
$6,594 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,705 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Carolina Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Central Carolina is a public institution located in Sumter, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 359 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

Students from South Carolina who attend Central Carolina full time pay an average of $6,594 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,016. On average, associate degree students take out $17,705 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 61% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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