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Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg Community College, formerly known as Spartanburg Technical College, is also referred to as SCC. The name of the college was changed in 2006. It is a two-year college located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The college has other campuses, which are Central Campus, Cherokee County Campus and Tyger River Campus. This college offers its students certificates, diplomas and associate degrees in a wide range of subjects for the convenience of students including business, education, health and medical services, engineering and technology. Spartanburg Technical College campus covers more than 100 acres.

Spartanburg Community College offers a wide variety of clubs and organizations on campus for its students that are linked to arts, academics, recreation, and sports.

Campus Location

Business I-85
Spartanburg, SC 29303
USA
Main Tel: (864) 592-4600
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.

Highlights

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

  • Many students concentrating in medicine, office and administration, and computer science and engineering.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate38322
< 1 year certificate14320
1-2 year certificate745

Students

Student enrollment was 4,459 in 2007-2008 (3,517 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$ 4,134
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,048
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid: Spartanburg Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

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

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (49 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (24 awarded)

  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (2 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Technical Teacher Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (53 awarded)

  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Engineering Technology
  • Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (17 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping

LIBERAL ARTS (129 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (45 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (119 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE (14 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (47 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (39 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (1 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (44 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (9 awarded)

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

Related South Carolina School Links

List of South Carolina colleges

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