WILLIAMSBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE G-12

601 Martin Luther King, Jr Ave.
Kingstree, SC 29556-4197
Tel: (843)355-4110; 800-768-2021; Admissions: (843)355-4110; Fax: (843)355-4296; Web Site: http://www.wiltech.edu/

Description: State-supported, 2-year, specialized, coed. Part of South Carolina State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education. Awards certificates, diplomas, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1969. Setting: 41-acre rural campus. Endowment: $52,987. Educational spending 2002-03: $1476 per student. Total enrollment: 595. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 13:1. 0% from out-of-state, 0% Native American, 0.2% Hispanic, 71% black, 0.3% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 49% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, independent study, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Options: Common Application, early admission, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript. Placement: ACT ASSET, ACT COMPASS required; SAT I or ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $10. State resident tuition: $2550 full-time, $106.25 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $4848 full-time, $202 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $4.20 per credit hour part-time, $10 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment: Social organizations: 9 open to all; national fraternities, local fraternities, local sororities; 30% of eligible men and 30% of eligible women are members. Most popular organizations: Student Government Association, National Vocational-Technical Honor Society, Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, Computer Club. Major annual events: Tech Fest, Miss Tech Pageant, Christmas Party. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. Learning Resource Center with 25,456 books, 24,365 microform titles, 109 serials, 3,601 audiovisual materials, and an OPAC. Operations spending 2002-03: $134,408. 100 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed. Staffed computer lab on campus.