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Northeastern Technical College

Cheraw, South Carolina Public 2-year Rural area

Overview

Northeastern Technical College is a public two-year institution in Cheraw, South Carolina. Its campus is in a rural area. It enrolled 1,428 students in fall 2024. It is part of South Carolina Technical College System.

Northeastern Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 34 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Machine Tool Technology, and Phlebotomy Technician. It awarded 433 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 70% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

1,428

Students enrolled

70%

First-year retention

433

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

14:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 34

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1

Liberal Arts and Sciences CertificateAssociate 184 graduates

Health Professions 6

Phlebotomy Technician Certificate 28 graduates
Registered Nursing Associate 27 graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate 10 graduates
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Certificate 8 graduates
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Certificate
Pre-Nursing Studies Certificate

Precision Production 3

Machine Tool Technology CertificateAssociate 34 graduates
Welding Technology Certificate 27 graduates
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist Certificate

Business, Management and Marketing 7

Business/Commerce CertificateAssociate 20 graduates
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Certificate 7 graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Certificate 6 graduates
Accounting Certificate 4 graduates
Business Administration and Management Certificate 2 graduates
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Certificate 1 graduate
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations Certificate

Transportation and Materials Moving 1

Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor Certificate 20 graduates

Family and Consumer Sciences 2

Child Care Provider/Assistant Certificate 9 graduates
Child Care and Support Services Management Associate 4 graduates

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Certificate 10 graduates

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 3

Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician CertificateAssociate 8 graduates
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificate

Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate 7 graduates

Engineering Technologies 3

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other Certificate 2 graduates
Mechanical Certificate 1 graduate
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Certificate

Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1

Culinary Arts/Chef Training Certificate 2 graduates

Computer and Information Sciences 2

Computer and Information Sciences, General Certificate 1 graduate
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician CertificateAssociate

Construction Trades 2

Electrician Certificate 1 graduate
Building Construction Technology/Technician Certificate

Education 1

Technical Teacher Education Associate

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 70%
First-year retention, part-time students: 39%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees: 130
Certificates under 1 year: 293
Certificates of 1 to 2 years: 10

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,428
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 1,428
Full-time, fall 2024: 15%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 1,968
Full-time, 2024-25: 15%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 70%
Men: 30%
White: 40%
Hispanic or Latino: 4%
Black or African American: 49%
Asian: 1%
Two or more races: 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 2%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 63%
Students taking some online courses: 23%

Campus and services

Setting: Rural area
Academic calendar: Semester
Part of: South Carolina Technical College System
Carnegie classification: Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Athletic association: NJCAA
President: Kyle Wagner
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact