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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Midlands Technical College is $13,812 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Midlands Technical College offers the alternative tuition plans .
94% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,236 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $13,812 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,236 |
Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers
Midlands Technical College offers 44 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,802 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12 Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 36 | 4 | 710 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 7 | 0 | 44 |
| Total | 44 | 4 | 1,802 |
Programs by Award Level
The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
- 33 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
- 710 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
- 44 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 1,015 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 33 completers | $9,700 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Total | 33 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 33 completers | - |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Total | 44 |
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
Total 9,091 students are attending at Midlands Technical College. There are 217 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 321 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 574 (full-time) and 432 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Midlands Technical College is 15% and transfer-out rate is 30%. The retention rate is 47% at the school.
| Student Population | 9,091 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 15% |
| Number of Faculty | 538 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
Student Population at MTC
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 8,702 students enrolled into Midlands Technical College. By gender, 3,177 male and 5,525 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Midlands Technical College.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,702 | 3,177 | 5,525 |
| Full-time | 3,586 | 1,623 | 1,963 |
| Part-tme | 5,116 | 1,554 | 3,562 |
There are 3,910 White (44.93%), 3,000 Black/African American (34.47%), 641 Hispanic (7.37%), 153 Asian (1.76%), and 1,628 students with other races attending Midlands Technical College.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,702 | 3,177 | 5,525 |
| American Indian/Native American | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Asian | 153 | 63 | 90 |
| Black/African American | 3,000 | 849 | 2,151 |
| Hispanic | 641 | 241 | 400 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| White | 3,910 | 1,607 | 2,303 |
| Two More | 480 | 180 | 300 |
| Un-Known | 482 | 219 | 263 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midlands Technical College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
3,185 students (36.60% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 3,414 students (39.23% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Midlands Technical College.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 8,702 |
| Enrolled Online Exclusively | 3,185 |
| Enrolled Some Online Courses | 3,414 |
| Not in Online Courses | 2,103 |
By age range, at Midlands Technical College, 2,539 students are aged 20 to 24 (29.18% of total students), 3,320 students are aged below 20 (38.15%), 220 students are aged above 50 (4.76%).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,702 | 3,177 | 5,525 |
| Under 18 | 919 | 286 | 633 |
| Age 18-19 | 2,401 | 1,114 | 1,287 |
| Age 20-21 | 1,434 | 607 | 827 |
| Age 22-24 | 1,105 | 407 | 698 |
| Age 25-29 | 1,042 | 330 | 712 |
| Age 30-34 | 664 | 176 | 488 |
| Age 35-39 | 411 | 106 | 305 |
| Age 40-49 | 506 | 98 | 408 |
| Age 50-64 | 207 | 49 | 158 |
| Over 64 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Directory and Accreditation Information
Midlands Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1974 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Midlands Technical College.
1260 Lexington Drive, West Columbia, SC
803-738-8324