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Denmark Technical College

Denmark Technical College, also known as DTC, is a two-year college located in Denmark, South Carolina, was established in 1947. The campus of DTC is spreads across an area of 53 acres. The institution was initially known as Denmark Branch of the South Carolina Trade School System and changed to its current name in the year 1969. It offers a wide range of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.

Denmark Technical College offers several clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students. The principal organization is the Student Government Association (SGA). There are also clubs and organizations including Building Construction Fundamentals Club, Office Systems Technology Club, and Student Christian Association among others. The institution maintains an active Greek life through organizations like Alpha Delta Omega, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Fraternity, and Phi Beta Lambda.

Campus Location

1126 Solomon Blatt Blvd
Denmark, SC 29042
USA
Main Tel: (803) 793-5100
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Historically black college.
  • Many students concentrating in family and social work, engineering technician, production trades, office and administration, beauty and cosmetology, and security and law enforcement.
  • Large number of students.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate13310
< 1 year certificate10111
1-2 year certificate373

Students

Denmark Technical College is a historically black college.

Student enrollment was 1,571 in 2007-2008 (1,144 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,288
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,376
Room$ 1,636
Board$ 1,674
Books and supplies$ 1,100
Other$ 3,700

Financial Aid: Denmark Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

Denmark Technical College provides on-campus housing for 442 of its 1,144 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 7 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (31 awarded)

  • Barbering/Barber
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (14 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (10 awarded)

  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (14 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (19 awarded)

  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (46 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Social Work

LIBERAL ARTS (38 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (11 awarded)

  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (10 awarded)

  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

MEDICINE (9 awarded)

  • Gerontology

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (19 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (15 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (35 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Denmark Technical College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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