Is Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College worth it?
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College is a public, two-year institution in Orangeburg, South Carolina (small town). It awarded 637 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing and nursing assistant patient care assistant.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$53,257
Median earnings 4 years after
$53,084
Median earnings 10 years after
$35,761
Average net price
$6,186
Completion rate
32%
Completions (2024)
637
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
1,539
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $72,237 | $78,161 | 61 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $51,754 | $46,095 | 45 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $55,857 | $63,050 | 26 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $67,406 | $91,138 | 23 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Processing | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Processing | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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 | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 131 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 97 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 91 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 34 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 27 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate | 22 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 20 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Associate | 18 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Associate | 17 |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | Associate | 16 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 43% | 3,174 |
| Manufacturing | 14% | 1,002 |
| Retail Trade | 8% | 575 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 6% | 407 |
| Educational Services | 5% | 387 |
| Public Administration | 5% | 338 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 3% | 244 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 3% | 225 |
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Sources: federal figures for Orangeburg Calhoun 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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