Florence-Darlington Technical College
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who prefer a mid-size campus. no major red flags in the data. generous financial aid cuts net price well below sticker.
About This School
Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public institution located in Florence, South Carolina with approximately 3,055 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $2,004 per year. Typical graduates earn $30,300 within 10 years of enrollment.
Florence–Darlington Technical College is a public community college in Florence, South Carolina. It is a part of the South Carolina Technical College System.
This is a strong option for students who need an affordable path into the workforce — at just $598 per year in net cost and a median graduation debt of only $6,750, the financial risk is genuinely low. That said, the median earnings of $30,300 a decade after enrollment suggest most graduates land in modest-paying jobs, so it's best suited for students pursuing specific technical credentials with clear local demand rather than those expecting a major income boost.
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Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Financial Aid
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After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 18% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (3,055 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Florence-Darlington Technical College
2715 W. Lucas Street
Florence, SC 29501-0548
Official Links
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
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