C
Average
Score: 45/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
32/100 · earnings-weighted

Denmark Technical College

2-Year Public HBCU
📍 Denmark, South Carolina 29042
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 14%
Outcomes
D
35/100
Affordability
B
70/100
Resources
C+
58/100
Experience
C+
55/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

646
Total Enrollment
14%
Graduation Rate
52%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$20,583
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Denmark Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$25,351
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$18,631
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$15,250
Median debt at graduation
12.5%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
39.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 60% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 34th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (SC wage index 0.81). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Denmark Technical College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Precision Metal Working—$16,334-66%#365 of 365#365—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Denmark Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $97,696
  • Avg rent near campus: $837/mo — vs ~$511/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 29817 (7.0% cap, Blackville)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,626 $11,252
Room $4,600
Board $4,836
Total Cost (On-Campus) $24,590 $30,216

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
79%
Receive Pell Grants
16%
Take Out Loans
$20,583
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$20,038
$30,001 - $48,000$19,120
$48,001 - $75,000$22,962
$75,001 - $110,000$25,045

Student Demographics

646
Total Students
58%
Women
45%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 19%
Hispanic 4%
Black 76%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 100%

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 34%
Hybrid (Some Online) 44%
Fully Online 22%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 45%
25-64 (Adult) 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Denmark Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Denmark Technical College?
Tuition at Denmark Technical College is $5,626 for in-state students and $11,252 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $20,583.
What is the graduation rate at Denmark Technical College?
The graduation rate at Denmark Technical College is 14%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Denmark Technical College a good school?
Denmark Technical College has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Denmark Technical College?
Denmark Technical College has a total enrollment of 646 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology