Williamsburg Technical College: Review & Facts

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Williamsburg Technical College is a very small two-year, public school with 675 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1971 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Kingstree, South Carolina.

Academic Offerings

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

Majors
Offered
9
WTC deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 9 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Management, Work and Family Studies, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

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

The rate of student retention at Williamsburg Technical College is very low at 45% (way below South Carolina average). Considering this statistic, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
45%
Bad
The graduation rate at Williamsburg Technical College is very low: 21%. Roughly 11% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at WTC is good: 9:1. Find out more regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are relatevely low, around $8,400 a year. The additional fees at Williamsburg Technical College beyond tuition are roughly $200; this comes to a total of $8,600 annually.

Read the details about Williamsburg 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
This college might accept 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) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at WTC is $10.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to WTC and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (843) 355-4110 or check Williamsburg Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
WTC provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at WTC, 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.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at WTC.

Based on the college crime information, WTC seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Williamsburg Technical College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Williamsburg Technical College
601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Kingstree, South Carolina
29556-4197, USA
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