Denmark Technical College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - Very BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Denmark Technical College is a small two-year, public school with 725 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1947 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Denmark, South Carolina.

Denmark Technical College is one of the Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU).

Academic Offerings

At Denmark Technical College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
13
Denmark Technical College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 13 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, General Studies, Business, Criminal Justice, and Electrical and Electronics. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Denmark Technical College student retention rate is very low at 46% (way below South Carolina average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
46%
Bad
The graduation rate at Denmark Technical College is very low: 16%. Around 12% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Denmark Technical College is pretty decent, 14:1. Learn more information about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median - about $11,300 a year. The additional fees at Denmark Technical College beyond tuition are nearly $500, which makes it a total of $11,800 a year.

Read the details about Denmark Technical College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Denmark Technical College is $10.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Denmark Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (803) 793-5100 or check Denmark Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,200
Medium
Denmark Technical College provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Denmark Technical College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Denmark Technical College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 300 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low, around $4,200 per year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Denmark Technical College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Denmark Technical College seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Denmark Technical College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Denmark Technical College
1126 Solomon Blatt Blvd
Denmark, South Carolina
29042, USA
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