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  Piedmont Technical College
620 North Emerald Road
Greenwood, SC 29646
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(864) 941-8324 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium
Number of students: 4,592 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$25.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$3,210$2,956$2,740
Out of State$4,684$4,564$4,372
Books and Supplies$2,069$1,881$1,710
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$6,728$6,116$5,560
Other Expenses$2,500$2,250$2,000
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$7,216$6,560$5,962

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 71% $2,649
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 29% $1,571
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 0% $600
Loans to students 18% $2,625
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting,...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Social Work
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes in...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Physical Therapist Assistant
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Physical Therapist Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient pr...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Occupational Therapist Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of occupational therapists, to direct patient participation in skill-enhancing, learning, and motivational tasks; correct or diminish pathologies; and to provide direct h...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in t...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, p...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Machine Shop Technology + Assistant
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Machine Shop Technology + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to fabricate and modify metal parts in support of other manufacturing, repair or design activities, or as an independent business.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS).
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS): A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vi...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Industrial Electronics Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Industrial Electronics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in industry and manufacturing. Includes instructi...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on re...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment. Includes instruction in electrical c...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Dental Hygiene + Hygienist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Dental Hygiene + Hygienist: A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and deletin...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software desi...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Commercial and Advertising Art
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed m...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning and supe...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Business + Commerce
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine pe...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and business o...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of busin...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Accounting
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget con...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting,...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Pharmacy Technician + Assistant
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Pharmacy Technician + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS).
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS): A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate General Office Occupations and Clerical Services: A program that prepares individuals to provide basic administrative support under the supervision of office managers, administrative assistants, secretaries, and other office personnel. Includes instruction in ty...

Associate degree
Technical Teacher Education
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Technical Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach specific vocational technical education programs at various educational levels.

Associate degree
Social Work
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in...

Associate degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult ...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administr...

Associate degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Associate degree
Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy ...

Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical...

Associate degree
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD + CADD
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD + CADD: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations in support of mechanical and industrial engineers, and related professionals. Includes ...

Associate degree
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat treated, cu...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular p...

Associate degree
Industrial Electronics Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Industrial Electronics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical/electronic equipment used in industry and manufacturing. Includes instruction in instal...

Associate degree
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno.
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. ...

Associate degree
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals for careers in the funeral service industry and for licensure as funeral service directors or morticians. Includes instruction in the basic elements of mortuary science and the busi...

Associate degree
Engineering Technology
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Engineering Technology, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in a wide variety of projects. Includes instruction in various engineering support functions for resear...

Associate degree
Electrical
Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical ...

Associate degree
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and deleting), and extr...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, th...

Associate degree
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related stru...

Associate degree
Child Care and Support Services Management
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and t...

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, e...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Piedmont Technical College

General Description for:
Piedmont Technical College Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, wor...

 
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