Florence-Darlington Technical College, SC
Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • Largely Vocational • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Florence-Darlington Technical College Rankings
Affordability91
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings7
Diversity74
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Florence-Darlington Technical College
-Bachelor’s
46%Associate’s
54%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Engineering Technologies4%
Health Professions and Related Programs20%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities9%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies16%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Precision Production12%
Public Administration and Social Service6%
Admissions
Getting into Florence-Darlington Technical College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Florence-Darlington Technical College
$4KIn-State Tuition
$7KOut-of-State Tuition
$10KAverage Total Cost
$8KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $9K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $9K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $9K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $8K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Florence-Darlington Technical College
22%Receive Federal Loans
$8KMedian Federal Debt
21%Repayment Rate
$143Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 72% | 58% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 8% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 3% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 2% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $8K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $7K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $28K | $27K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $15K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 16% | 34% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 21% | 38% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 30% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 41% | 48% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Florence-Darlington Technical College
50%Retention Rate
23%Transfer Rate
38%Withdrawal Rate
12%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 7% | 35% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 12% | 47% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 16% | 48% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 22% | 40% | 53% |
| Black | 5% | 37% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 18% | 47% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14% | 38% | 47% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 42% | 44% |
| Other race | 5% | 39% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Florence-Darlington Technical College
86%Employment Rate
$21KMedian Salary
$12K25 Pctl Salary
$33K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 86% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 84% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 82% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $12K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $21K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $33K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $50K | $50K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $21K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $24K | $29K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $26K | $31K | $35K |
Students
Students at Florence-Darlington Technical College
3,649Undergraduates
51%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 66% | 67% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 34% | 33% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 42% | 42% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 37% | 46% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 15% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | SC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 63% | 47% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 11% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 6% | 13% | 14% |
| >$110K | 4% | 14% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Florence-Darlington Technical College, SC
Francis Marion University
10 miles, E
Coker University
17 miles, NW
Academy for Careers and Technology
27 miles, E