Is Midlands Technical College worth it?
Midlands Technical College is a public, two-year institution in West Columbia, South Carolina (large suburb). It awarded 1,717 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing and welding technology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$37,657
Median earnings 4 years after
$46,832
Median earnings 10 years after
$38,701
Average net price
$4,647
Completion rate
18%
Completions (2024)
1,717
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
7,564
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $29,688 | $42,751 | 228 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $70,571 | $71,179 | 181 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Undergraduate certificate | $30,101 | $47,295 | 103 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Associate | $41,730 | $51,834 | 59 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $30,639 | $51,086 | 31 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $31,245 | $36,033 | 30 |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $47,556 | $49,092 | 29 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $43,709 | $54,282 | 29 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $50,643 | $55,844 | 29 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Associate | $25,285 | $35,648 | 28 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,352 | $34,471 | 27 |
| Data Processing | Associate | $40,012 | $53,618 | 24 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate | $41,233 | $46,546 | 23 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Associate | $48,473 | N/A | 21 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Associate | $28,150 | $37,299 | 21 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 315 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 129 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 106 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Associate | 72 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 60 |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 58 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 41 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 37 |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | Associate | 35 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Associate | 32 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 37% | 8,428 |
| Retail Trade | 11% | 2,410 |
| Manufacturing | 7% | 1,572 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 6% | 1,386 |
| Public Administration | 6% | 1,293 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 5% | 1,202 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 5% | 1,151 |
| Finance and Insurance | 5% | 1,116 |
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Sources: federal figures for Midlands Technical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for South Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.
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