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Vocational Schools in South Carolina

South Carolina contains 44 schools that offer vocational programs. Clemson University, the highest-ranking vocational school in SC, has a total student population of 19,111 and is the 86th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 44 vocational schools in South Carolina, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Furman University comes out as the most expensive ($24,220/yr), with Horry-Georgetown Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $5,043/yr.

Vocational students from South Carolina schools who go on to become vocational educators, event planners, landscape architects, landscape designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 114,420 people working as vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $52,030. Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the South Carolina alone, there are 9,290 employed middle school teachers earning an average yearly salary of $46,180. Vocational education teachers in this state earn $44,510/yr and there are 2,030 employed.

Also, within the vocational schools in South Carolina, the average student population is 2,446 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from vocational, there are 2873 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,037 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $5,801, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Vocational Programs in South Carolina

Williamsburg Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Denmark Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Piedmont Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Northeastern Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Greenville Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Trident Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

York Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Florence-Darlington Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Central Carolina Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Midlands Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Aiken Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Tri-County Technical College

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Technical College of the Lowcountry

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

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South Carolina Interesting Facts

• Campbell's Covered Bridge built in 1909, is the only remaining covered bridge in South Carolina. Off Hwy 14 near Gowensville.
• The salamander was given the honor of official state amphibian.
• The walls of the American fort on Sullivan Island, in Charleston Harbor, were made of spongy Palmetto logs. This was helpful in protecting the fort because the British cannonballs bounced off the logs.
• The City of Myrtle Beach is in the center of the Grand Strand, a 60-mile crescent of beach on the South Carolina coast. In the last 25 years, Myrtle Beach has developed into the premier resort destination on the East Coast.
• South Carolina entered the Union on May 23, 1788 and became the 8th state.

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Famous State Residents:

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See Also

• Vocational Information
• Salary Details for an Event Planner
• Online Vocational Schools
• Online Vocational Programs
• Online Vocational Courses
• Online Vocational Certifications

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