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Central Carolina Technical College
United States of America

Popularity:1633

Official website: https://www.cctech.edu
Tel:Email: wrightb@cctech.edu Phone: 803-778-6695 Fax: 803-778-6696
Address:506 North Guignard Drive Sumter, SC  29150 United States

Central Carolina Technical College is a public community college located in Santor, South Carolina, USA. Here is a detailed introduction to the school:

School History

The school was established in 1962 when the South Carolina Legislature created the Santor Area Technical Education Center.

In 1971, the school was renamed Santor Area Technical College and received initial accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges in 1974 as a two-year college offering technical and vocational programs.

In 1989, the South Carolina Board of Higher Education authorized Santor Area Technical College to begin offering Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degree programs designed for transfer to four-year colleges and universities, and the school became a comprehensive community college.

In the fall of 1992, the college changed its name to Central Carolina Technical College to better reflect its service area.

School Overview

Student Size: More than 3,000 students are enrolled in a variety of associate degree, diploma and certificate programs and non-credit continuing education activities each year.

Student-Faculty Ratio: The college has 101 academic staff and 145 Administrative staff provide students with better communication and support services.

Campus distribution: The main campus is located at 506 N. Guignard Dr. in Santor, South Carolina. In addition, there are several branch campuses and training centers in Clarendon County, Lee County, Kershaw County, etc., such as 853 Broad Street in Santor. The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Training Center in No. 1, Kershaw County Campus in Camden, Kershaw County, etc.

School colors: navy blue and yellow.

Mascot: Titan.

Professional settings

Degrees and certificates: The school offers certificates, associate degrees and diploma programs to help students enter the job market, transfer to colleges and universities, and achieve personal career goals.

Professional types: The majors offered are rich and diverse, covering business, management, marketing and related support services, such as accounting, business administration, etc.; computer and information science and support services, including data processing, etc.; engineering technology and engineering-related fields, such as electronic and electrical engineering, etc.; health professions and related projects, such as medical and health information record technology, registered nurses, etc.; homeland security, law enforcement, fire and related protection services, as well as family and consumer sciences and many other fields.

Teaching resources

Teaching facilities: The school is equipped with advanced teaching facilities, such as the Health Science Center in the center of Santell, which has simulation laboratories, lecture halls, conference rooms, study rooms, classrooms and teacher offices, etc., providing students with a high-quality learning and practice environment.

Faculty strength :With experienced faculty members in various related fields, they not only have solid professional knowledge, but also can provide students with practical guidance and suggestions to help students better master professional knowledge and skills and improve their ability to solve practical problems.

Student Life

Clubs and Activities: The school provides students with a variety of club activities and campus life. Students can participate in various clubs and organizations according to their interests, such as academic clubs, cultural and art clubs, sports clubs, etc., to enrich their extracurricular life and exercise their leadership and teamwork abilities.

Online Learning: The college also offers online courses to facilitate students from other places and students who cannot go to campus for various reasons to study, providing a more flexible way of learning.

Tuition and Funding

Tuition: As a public community college, the tuition is relatively moderate and within the range that most students can afford.

Funding: For applicants with excellent conditions, the school can also provide a certain proportion of scholarships to help them complete their studies smoothly. In addition, the school also opens its doors to international students and provides them with the opportunity to receive American education.