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2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Carolina to see which ones had the most popular online basic certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina
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Our 2023 rankings named Horry-Georgetown Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Conway, South Carolina. It awarded 647 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Horry-Georgetown Technical College is $5,356. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,593. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 72% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Trident Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in South Carolina. Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,107 basic certificates to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Trident Technical College is $5,059. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,606. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 75% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Central Carolina Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in South Carolina list. Central Carolina is a small public school situated in Sumter, South Carolina. It awarded 255 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Central Carolina is $6,594. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,016. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 61% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Greenville Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. GTC is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 574 basic certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $5,882 in tuition and fees if they attend GTC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,202. Around 51% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 82% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 4 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.