What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 3,055
Larger than 68% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$6,944
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,636
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $6,772
- Average net price
- $6,944
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 56.1%
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Graduation rate
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First-year retention
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Median earnings
$34,558
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
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Carnegie classification
Technical community college
A Community College with a majority of traditionally-aged students who complete vocational and technical training.
Colleges like Florence-Darlington Technical College
Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwood, SC
Greenville Technical College-South CarolinaGreenville, SC
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburg, SC
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeFlorence, SC, United States
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Campus
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC, United States
- Public
- Technical community college
Small suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityCharlotte, NC · about 90 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- fdtc.edu
Colleges nearby
Francis Marion University10 mi from Florence-Darlington Technical College
Coker University17 mi from Florence-Darlington Technical College
Northeastern Technical College32 mi from Florence-Darlington Technical College- Morris College37 mi from Florence-Darlington Technical College
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How much is Florence-Darlington Technical College tuition?
In-state tuition at Florence-Darlington Technical College is $4,636 and out-of-state tuition is $6,772 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $6,944 a year.
What is the average net price at Florence-Darlington Technical College?
The average net price at Florence-Darlington Technical College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $6,944 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Florence-Darlington Technical College?
16% of first-time, full-time students at Florence-Darlington Technical College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Florence-Darlington Technical College?
The closest matches are Piedmont Technical College, Greenville Technical College, and Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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