Greenville Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,257

4.31% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$6,267

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

10,661

37.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

17.6%

294 Graduates

About

Greenville Technical College is a higher education institution located in Greenville County, SC. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Greenville Technical College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,146 degrees awarded), Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies (90 degrees), and General Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations (82 degrees).

In 2023, 3,516 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Greenville Technical College. 59.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,443 degrees), 4.76 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (513 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Greenville Technical College is $5,257, which is $−2,996 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Greenville Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,899 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Greenville Technical College is $5,257, which is $2,996 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,267.

In 2023, 89% of undergraduate students attending Greenville Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,257

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Greenville Technical College was $5,257. The cost of tuition at Greenville Technical College is $−2,996 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Greenville Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,267

2023 Value

7.73%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Greenville Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,267. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Greenville Technical College grew by 7.73%.

This chart compares the average net price of Greenville Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,034

Room and Board

$1,078

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Greenville Technical College was of $11,034 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.78% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,078. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 5.6% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Greenville Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Greenville Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.49% with respect to 2022, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Greenville Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Greenville Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1899 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Greenville Technical College had a total enrollment of 10,661 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Greenville Technical College is 4,008 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,653. This means that 37.6% of students enrolled at Greenville Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Greenville Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.9% White, 17.3% Black or African American, 15.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.13% Two or More Races, 2.91% Asian, 0.253% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.075% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Greenville Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.6%), followed by White Male (26.5%) and Black or African American Female (10.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Greenville Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,661 students. The full-time enrollment at Greenville Technical College is 4,008 and the part-time enrollment is 6,653. This means that 37.6% of students enrolled at Greenville Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Greenville Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
6,062 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,840 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,634 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Greenville Technical College is 56.9% White, 17.3% Black or African American, 15.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.13% Two or More Races, 2.91% Asian, 0.253% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.075% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 291 students (2.73%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 688 more women than men received degrees from Greenville Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Greenville Technical College is white (2,443 degrees awarded). There were 4.76 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (513 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Greenville Technical College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,146 degrees awarded), followed by Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies (90 degrees) and General Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations (82 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Greenville Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,496 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (239 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (294 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Greenville Technical College are Other managers (64,658 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (60,658 people), Construction managers (48,394 people), Software developers (39,118 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (25,734 people).

The most specialized majors at Greenville Technical College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,496 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (239 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (294 degrees), Precision Production (160 degrees), and Legal (53 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Greenville Technical College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Greenville Technical College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,496 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (239 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (294 degrees), Precision Production (160 degrees), and Legal (53 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Greenville Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (190,258 people), Construction (114,154 people), Computer Systems Design (62,710 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (57,242 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (49,739 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Greenville Technical College.

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,146 degrees awarded
Other Mechanic & Repair Technologies
90 degrees awarded
General Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations
82 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Greenville Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,146 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Greenville Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,414

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

2,102

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,414 degrees were awarded to men at Greenville Technical College, which is 0.673 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,102).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Greenville Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 399 degrees were awarded to men at Greenville Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.364 times less than the 1,097 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 1,097 degrees were awarded to men at Greenville Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.75 times more than the 399 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

12%

150% Completion Time

In 2018, 5% of students graduating from Greenville Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 12% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (47.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Greenville Technical College is Female and Asian (47.1% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.68% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
2,443 degrees awarded
Black or African American
513 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
223 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Greenville Technical College is white (2,443 degrees awarded). There were 4.76 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (513 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
1,404 degrees awarded
White Male
1,039 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
365 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Greenville Technical College is white female (1,404 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,039 degrees).

Operations

Greenville Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $19.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.13M (16.4%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Greenville Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 114M. Greenville Technical College employs 286 No academic ranks. Most academics at Greenville Technical College are Female No academic rank (163), and Male No academic rank (123).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Greenville Technical College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 67 employees, Management, with 66 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 59 employees.

Endowment

$19.1M

2023 Endowment

6.89%

decline from 2022

Greenville Technical College has an endowment valued at about $19.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Greenville Technical College declined 6.89% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.3M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Greenville Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$47.4M

2023 Salaries

3.94%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Greenville Technical College paid a median of $47.4M in salaries, which represents 41.7% of their overall expenditure ($114M) and a 3.94% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.03% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.969% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$15.8M

Instructional Salaries

286

Number of Employees

In 2023, Greenville Technical College paid a total of $15.8M to 286 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

286 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

67 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Greenville Technical College was No academic rank with 286 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Greenville Technical College were Business and Financial Operations with 67 employees, Management with 66 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 59 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Greenville Technical College was Female No academic rank with 163 employees, and Male No academic rank with 123 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Greenville Technical College.

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