Northeastern Technical College
About Northeastern Technical College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Northeastern Technical College teaches in Cheraw, in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina. Business is among its largest programs, and close to a quarter of its students transfer on to a four-year college.
Founded
1967
Location
Cheraw, South Carolina
Students
921
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
21.4%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$5,664
Out-of-state: $6,024
Avg Net Price
$6,913
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$32,141
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$30
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
21.4% complete their degree within three years
Retention
70.2%
Transfer Out
24%
Teaching Quality
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
45.8%
$/Student
$6.5K
Class Size
Medium
The 21.4% graduation rate is below average, but 70.2% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$5,664
In-State
$6,024
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,700
Total Cost of Attendance
$18,221
After Financial Aid
$6,913
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$7,012
Receive Grants
34.7%
Take Loans
0%
Tuition is $5,664/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $6,913.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Northeastern Technical College fund their education.
While in School
34.7%
Get Grants
Free money
0%
Take Loans
Must repay
$15,605
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
N/A
Default Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Northeastern Technical College.
Gender
72.9%
Female
27%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
921
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
54.6%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
34.8%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 73% of the student body. 54.6% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
Campus Quick Facts
921
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Northeastern Technical College fields 3 varsity teams with 6 student athletes, about 1% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division II
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
3
Biggest: Golf
Student Athletes
6
1% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
100% / 0%
6
Men
0
Women
3
Men's Teams
0
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Northeastern Technical Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$32,141
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
—
61 grads
Business/Commerce, General
—
23 grads
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
—
13 grads
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$68K
9 grads
1yr Earnings
Precision Metal Working
—
8 grads
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
—
3 grads
Median earnings are $32K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.