Greenville Technical College (Greenville Tech)

620 S Pleasantburg Dr, Greenville, SC 29607

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00399100
  • President: Keith Miller, Ph.d.
  • Fax: (864) 250-8534
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 14,879
  • College Alias: Greenville Tech

Greenville Technical College

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates
  • On-Campus Day Care Available

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.gvltec.edu

Mission Statement

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Governing System

  • South Carolina Technical College System

Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
  • - Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • - Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • - Large Two-Year

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Greenville Technical College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

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Biotechnology-1
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Accounting2331
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Administrative Assistant2120
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Business Administration3761
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Purchasing, Procurement, Acquisitions and Contracts Management-12
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Sales, Distribution, and Marketing1944
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Entrepreneurial Studies2-
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Computer and Information Sciences

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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other21-
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Computer Programming6-
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Data Processing4144
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Construction Trades

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Electrician8-
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Home Construction and Inspection1-
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Masonry4-
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Education

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Technical Teacher Education--
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Engineering Technology

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Architectural Engineering Technology-10
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Construction Engineering Technology248
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Electrical Engineering, Other1-
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Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-9
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Electromechanical Instrumentation, Other15-
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Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting cad77
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Mechanical Technology Technician-8
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Family and Consumer Sciences

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Child Care-9
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Child Care Provider29-
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other26-
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Clinical Laboratory Technician-17
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Dental Assistant34-
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Dental Hygiene-34
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Emergency Medical Technology2312
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Licensed Practical Nurse163-
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Medical Administration13-
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Medical Radiologic Technology2427
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Medical Records Administration-17
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Nursing180245
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Occupational Therapist Assistant-24
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Pharmacy Technician23-
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Physical Therapist Assistant7942
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Respiratory Care Therapy-12
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Surgical Technology41-
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Ultrasound Technician-12
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Veterinary Assistant55-
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Interdisciplinary Studies

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Gerontology10-
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Interdisciplinary Studies, Other-31
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Legal Professions and Studies

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Legal Administrative Assistant2-
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Paralegal144
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Liberal Arts11233
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Mechanic and Repair Technology

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Auto Mechanics Technology16128
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Autobody, Collision and Repair24-
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Diesel Mechanics25-
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Heating and Air Conditioning (Hvac)127-
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Industrial Electronics Technology1-
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance114
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Mechanic and Repair Technologies, Other398
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Personal and Culinary Services

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Cosmetology41-
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Culinary Arts-28
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Institutional Food Workers8-
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Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management1-
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Precision Production

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Machine Tool Technology1316
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Precision Production, Other28-
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Welding Technology99-
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Public Administration and Social Services

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Social Work4342
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Security and Protective Services

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Criminal Justice841
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Fire-Fighting32
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Social Sciences

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Cartography21
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Transportation and Materials Moving

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Truck and Bus Driver174-
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Commercial and Advertising Art23-
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Greenville Tech accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.gvltec.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Greenville Tech admissions office phone number is (864) 250-8109. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://cygnet.gvltec.edu

Admissions Links

Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
  • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 14,879
  • - Undergraduate: 14,879

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 6,138

    - Female: 8,951

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 6,138

    - Female: 8,951

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.7 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 6,910

    - Part-Time: 8,179

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 6,910

    - Part-Time: 8,179

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian570.4%
Black3,49924%
Asian2242%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander160.1%
Hispanic6795%
White9,91567%
Unknown3662%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 188446%
Ages 18-193,23221%
Ages 20-212,22115%
Ages 22-241,97213%
Ages 25-292,15214%
Ages 30-341,51810%
Ages 35-391,1868%
Ages 40-491,3589%
Ages 50-655494%
Age Over 65260.2%
Age Unknown310.2%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 55%
  • Part-Time Students: 43%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 26% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of Greenville Technical College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students8%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male8%
Female8%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
American Indian29%
Black7%
Asian13%
Hispanic5%
White9%
Unknown5%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Greenville Technical College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://gvltec.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$8,428$6,782$8,687
$0 - $30,000$5,050$7,244$8,233
$30,000 - $48,000$8,527$8,210-
$48,001 - $75,000$9,066$9,622-
$75,001 - $110,000$7,636--

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,748$3,636$3,492
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,060$3,912$3,780
Out of State Tuition and Fees$7,660$7,372$7,116
Books and Supplies$1,038$1,038$998

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,689$9,689$9,316
Other Expenses$2,069$2,069$1,989
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,069$2,069$1,989

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$4,786$4,674$4,490
In-State$5,098$4,950$4,778
Out of State$8,698$8,410$8,114
Off Campus
In-District$16,544$16,432$15,795
In-State$16,856$16,708$16,083
Out of State$20,456$20,168$19,419
Off Campus with Family
In-District$6,855$6,743$6,479
In-State$7,167$7,019$6,767
Out of State$10,767$10,479$10,103

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Greenville Tech financial aid office phone number is (864) 250-8128. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid1,65395%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid1,64494%$5,156
All Federal Grants1,07662%$5,409
Pell Grants1,07662%$4,515
Other Federal Grants98857%$973
State/Local Grants & Scholarships1,06361%$2,491
Institutional Grants & Scholarships141%$571
All Student Loans75443%$5,280
Federal Student Loans75443%$5,215
Other Student Loans1599%$310

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)8.8%5.6%6.9%
Number in Default275161188
Number in Repayment3,1052,8442,722

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Off Campus Surrounding Area
Drug Related-1-
Liquor Related-1-
On Campus
Weapons Related2-5
Drug Related13410
Liquor Related1-5
Nearby Public Area
Liquor Related--1
Residence Hall
Weapons Related1-4
Drug Related8310
Liquor Related--4

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Off Campus Surrounding Area
Aggravated Assault-1-
Burglary-1-
Vehicle Theft1--
On Campus
Forcible Rape-12
Robbery--2
Aggravated Assault113
Burglary17217
Vehicle Theft--1
Nearby Public Area
Robbery--1
Aggravated Assault2-1
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape--1
Robbery--2
Aggravated Assault112
Burglary17117

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,447690757
Faculty Status797340457
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service794337457
Primarily Instruction794337457
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4141-
Other Professionals16614917
Technical and/or Paraprofessional446163283
Clerical And Secretarial782652
Skilled Crafts22202
Service and/or Maintenance1153382

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,145 (337)$46,255 (142)$46,066 (195)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,145 (337)$46,255 (142)$46,066 (195)
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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