Type | 2 year |
Control | Public |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad only |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 1,204 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Open Admission | |
Student to faculty ratio | 20:1 |
Campus housing | No |
Pickens Technical College has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.
Pickens Technical College charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $4,560 and in-state students paid $2,280.
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 34% of Pickens Technical College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 31% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $2,965 (which is 32.1% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Pickens Technical College in 2016-2017, was 0, which is -- of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was -- (which is 100% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Pickens Technical College has enrolled a total of 1,204 students (1,122 students full-time and 82 on a part-time basis). The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 55% men and 45% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.
Hispanic: 38%
White: 32%
Black/African American: 15%
Non-resident alien: 7%
Asian: 5%
Two or more races: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 0%
Listed below are the 9 largest majors offered at Pickens Technical College.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Health Professions And Related Programs | 27% | 792 | |
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians | 18% | 529 | |
Personal And Culinary Services | 13% | 370 | |
Precision Production | 7% | 215 | |
Construction Trades | 6% | 178 | |
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-related Fields | 4% | 126 | |
Visual And Performing Arts | 3% | 88 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 2% | 46 | |
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | 0% | 14 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Pickens Technical College full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Pickens Technical College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $24,500. Last year, out of the total 198 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 156 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 162 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 133 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
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Annual Income | $24,500 | $30,300 |
Employment Rate | 79% | 82% |
Total Graduates | 198 | 162 |
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