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Greenville Technical College, also known as Greenville Tech, was established early in the 1960s. The main campus is located in Greeville, South California, United States. The college began with one building covering eight acres of land. Today, Greenville Tech has more than four different campuses.
- Barton Campus (main campus), in Greenville, South Carolina
- Brashier Campus, in Simpsonville, South Carolina
- Donaldson Industrial Air Park
- Greer Campus, in Greer, South Carolina
- McKinney Auto Center, in Greenville, South Carolina
- Northwest Campus, in Berea, South Carolina
Greenville Tech offers more than 160 programs that assist students with obtaining opportunities in the job market. The college enrolls more than 14,000 students. The student life at Greenville is active and vibrant and there are more than 25 on-campus organizations.
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Campus Location506 S Pleasantburg Dr Greenville, SC 29607-2416 USA Main Tel: (864) 250-8111 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, therapy and counseling, transportation, computer science and engineering, and mechanics and repair.
- Large number of students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High female/male ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 1,445 | 43 | | Associate | 1,034 | 38 | | 1-2 year certificate | 249 | 12 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 14,300 in 2007-2008 (9,733 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,680 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,912 | | Books and supplies | $ 998 |
Financial Aid: Greenville Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (43 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (279 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (131 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (13 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Electrician
- Mason/Masonry
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (19 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Institutional Food Workers
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Technical Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (68 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (124 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Social Work
LAW (36 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (261 awarded) - Cartography
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (470 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (327 awarded) - Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (516 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (25 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (29 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (6 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (63 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Precision Production
- Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE (0 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (101 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (106 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION (89 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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