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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (OCtech)
- 3250 Saint Matthews Rd
- Orangeburg, SC 29118
- OPEID College Code: 00681500
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- General Phone: (803) 536-0311
- President: Anne Smoak Crook, Phd
- Website: www.octech.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 2,399
- College Alias: OCtech
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - OCtech Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $15.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 31% | 62% | 68% | 19% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,450 | $3,170 | $1,451 | $444 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.9% | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Number in Default | 25 | 9 | 6 |
| Number in Repayment | 421 | 252 | 116 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,288 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,464 | $4,464 | $4,464 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $2,737 | $2,737 | $2,737 |
| Other Expenses | $2,123 | $2,123 | $2,123 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,705 | $2,123 | $5,705 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,328 | $4,328 | $4,088 |
| Out of State | $5,264 | $5,264 | $5,264 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $9,188 | $9,188 | $8,948 |
| Out of State | $10,124 | $10,124 | $10,124 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,033 | $10,033 | $9,793 |
| Out of State | $10,969 | $10,969 | $10,969 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,399 Undergraduate: 2,399
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 661 Female: 1,738
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 661 Female: 1,738
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,196 Part-Time: 1,203
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,196 Part-Time: 1,203
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.04% |
| American Indian | 17 | 0.7% |
| Black | 1,426 | 59% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 0.3% |
| White | 897 | 37% |
| Unknown | 42 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 190 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 556 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 381 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 311 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 331 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 209 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 147 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 202 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 66 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.08% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 291 | 187 | 104 |
| Faculty Status | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Primarily Instruction | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 11 | 11 | - |
| Other Professionals | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 89 | 67 | 22 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 23 | 17 | 6 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,585 (84) | $42,979 (30) | $43,922 (54) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,585 (84) | $42,979 (30) | $43,922 (54) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 39%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 17% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 26% |
| Female | 13% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | 25% |
| Black | 10% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 28% |
| Unknown | 20% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | 2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
