Central Carolina Technical College
Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC) is located in Sumter, South Carolina. CCTC was established in 1962 and has undergone some name changes over the decades. It serves more than 4400 students currently. CCTC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It offers many certificates, diploma, and associate’s degree programs and gives students the chance to find success that can lead to lucrative careers.
The CCTC nursing program has ranked in the top 20% of all eastern region nursing programs. The school offers an associate’s degree in nursing program that is held to a very high standard. There is also an LPN-to-ADN option for current LPNs who wish to pursue their associate’s degrees in order to become RNs. The curriculum includes classroom lectures, laboratory experiences, and clinical experiences. This nursing program has been approved by the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation Board of Nursing. It is also accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students3,720 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate59% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Certificate | 0 | 15 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 76 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 0 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1970 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 03/01/1995 - Current |
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Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 02/01/2000 - 08/05/2015 |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $175/credit | |
| In State Students | $205/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $299/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $7,875 | $9,225 | $13,455 |
| ADN | 70 | $12,250 | $14,350 | $20,930 |
| BSN | 125 | $21,875 | $25,625 | $37,375 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 98% of Central Carolina Technical College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 74% | $4,481 |
| Other Federal Grant | 3% | $753 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 82% | $2,731 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 6% | $636 |
| Federal Student Loans | 23% | $3,428 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$5,868
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,341 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$4,920 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$5,980 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$7,343 |
| Over $110,000$8,048 |
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Student Population
3,720
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,496
Women
1,224
Men
35%
Full-time
65%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
47% |
|
Black/African American |
45% |
|
Hispanic |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and South Carolina state board of nursing.
