| South Carolina Technical Colleges Credit Student Opening Fall Enrollment |
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| Enrollment by Technical College |
College |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
Fall 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken | 2,399 | 2,267 | 2,236 | 1,925 | 1,873 |
| Central Carolina | 3,720 | 3,550 | 3,361 | 2,885 | 2,640 |
| Denmark | 523 | 489 | 483 | 491 | 612 |
| Florence - Darlington | 5,439 | 4,182 | 3,558 | 3,315 | 2,861 |
| Greenville | 11,745 | 10,864 | 11,123 | 10,536 | 9,756 |
| Horry - Georgetown | 7,079 | 6,788 | 6,705 | 6,409 | 6,416 |
| Midlands | 10,625 | 9,892 | 9,160 | 8,794 | 8,702 |
| Northeastern | 1,063 | 1,275 | 1,429 | 1,465 | 1,717 |
| Orangeburg - Calhoun | 2,479 | 2,387 | 2,298 | 2,257 | 2,145 |
| Piedmont | 4,596 | 4,491 | 4,747 | 4,712 | 4,491 |
| Spartanburg CC | 4,635 | 4,534 | 4,633 | 4,108 | 6,097 |
| TC of the Lowcountry | 2,314 | 2,247 | 2,308 | 2,119 | 2,046 |
| Tri - County | 6,069 | 6,082 | 6,181 | 5,582 | 5,617 |
| Trident | 13,271 | 12,148 | 12,351 | 11,650 | 11,286 |
| Williamsburg | 732 | 737 | 832 | 635 | 530 |
| York | 4,538 | 4,253 | 4,529 | 4,178 | 3,835 |
| Total | 81,227 | 76,186 | 75,934 | 71,061 | 70,624 |
| Source: Commission on Higher Education CHEMIS Data |
| Percent Change in Enrollment by Technical College |
College |
2017 to 2018 |
2018 to 2019 |
2019 to 2020 |
2020 to 2021 |
5-Year Change 2017 to 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken | ( 5.5%) | ( 1.4%) | ( 13.9%) | ( 2.7%) | ( 21.9%) |
| Central Carolina | ( 4.6%) | ( 5.3%) | ( 14.2%) | ( 8.5%) | ( 29.0%) |
| Denmark | ( 6.5%) | ( 1.2%) | 1.7% | 24.6% | 17.0% |
| Florence - Darlington | ( 23.1%) | ( 14.9%) | ( 6.8%) | ( 13.7%) | ( 47.4%) |
| Greenville | ( 7.5%) | 2.4% | ( 5.3%) | ( 7.4%) | ( 16.9%) |
| Horry - Georgetown | ( 4.1%) | ( 1.2%) | ( 4.4%) | 0.1% | ( 9.4%) |
| Midlands | ( 6.9%) | ( 7.4%) | ( 4.0%) | ( 1.0%) | ( 18.1%) |
| Northeastern | 19.9% | 12.1% | 2.5% | 17.2% | 61.5% |
| Orangeburg - Calhoun | ( 3.7%) | ( 3.7%) | ( 1.8%) | ( 5.0%) | ( 13.5%) |
| Piedmont | ( 2.3%) | 5.7% | ( 0.7%) | ( 4.7%) | ( 2.3%) |
| Spartanburg CC | ( 2.2%) | 2.2% | ( 11.3%) | 48.4% | 31.5% |
| TC of the Lowcountry | ( 2.9%) | 2.7% | ( 8.2%) | ( 3.4%) | ( 11.6%) |
| Tri - County | 0.2% | 1.6% | ( 9.7%) | 0.6% | ( 7.4%) |
| Trident | ( 8.5%) | 1.7% | ( 5.7%) | ( 3.1%) | ( 15.0%) |
| Williamsburg | 0.7% | 12.9% | ( 23.7%) | ( 16.5%) | ( 27.6%) |
| York | ( 6.3%) | 6.5% | ( 7.8%) | ( 8.2%) | ( 15.5%) |
| Total | ( 6.2%) | ( 0.3%) | ( 6.4%) | ( 0.6%) | ( 13.1%) |
| Source: Commission on Higher Education CHEMIS Data |
| Enrollment Rankings by Technical College |
| Ranked from Highest Enrollment to Lowest Enrollment |
College |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
Fall 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Central Carolina | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Denmark | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Florence - Darlington | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Greenville | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Horry - Georgetown | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Midlands | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Northeastern | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Orangeburg - Calhoun | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Piedmont | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Spartanburg CC | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
| TC of the Lowcountry | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Tri - County | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Trident | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Williamsburg | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| York | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Source: Commission on Higher Education CHEMIS Data |