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Williamsburg Technical College

Williamsburg Technical College is a technical, two-year postsecondary institution located in Kingstree, South Carolina, United States. It is also known as WTC. It was founded in 1969 as Williamsburg Regional Manpower Training Center. It is a member of South Carolina Technical College System. The college offers associate’s degrees, diplomas, certificates, and continuing education programs. The campus is spread across an area of over 40 acres.

Williamsburg Technical College’s Student Government Association (SGA) is the official organization, which coordinates student activities on campus. The college also offers career planning and placement services to the students. WTC’s athletics department sponsors several men’s and women’s sports teams. The college also offers financial aid to the needy students.

Campus Location

601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Kingstree, SC 29556-4197
USA
Main Tel: (843) 355-4110
Web Site

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

Williamsburg Technical College Highlights

Where Williamsburg Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in beauty and cosmetology, family and social work, and office and administration.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate595
< 1 year certificate3911
1-2 year certificate62

Students

The student enrollment at Williamsburg Technical College was 601 in 2007 (335 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

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

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,950
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,292
Books and supplies$ 1,500

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

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  19

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (17 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (12 awarded)

  • Business/Commerce

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (12 awarded)

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

LIBERAL ARTS (31 awarded)

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

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (3 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (8 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (12 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Selected Careers of Interest

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

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List of South Carolina colleges

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