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Tuition-free and flexible
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We are not a one size fits all college. We have programs that cover a wide range of career interests and at the same are relevant to today’s job market.
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A lot of people think college is not for them because of the cost. Worry no more.
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Our graduates are highly sought out and successful in gaining employment in their choses fields.
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New College Students
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You can complete your first two years here and save a lot of tuition money and transfer your credits easily to the college of your choice to finish a four-year degree.
Or you can take advantage of one our Associate Degrees that lead straight into a career with a great salary.
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Earn and Associate of Arts or Associate of Science and transfer anywhere in South Carolina.
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Our Associate Degrees are designed to move you directly into the workforce after graduation. We have state-of-the-art equipment and labs that will give you real-world experiences. Some programs have apprenticeship and internship opportunities as well.
You can earn your degree in two years.
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From law enforcement to engineering to healthcare – you’ll find a program to fit your interests and goals.
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We have a large selection of diploma and certificate programs that coincide with our associate programs. You can earn these in a short amount of time and go to work, or pick them up on your way to a degree.
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Attending classes and maintaining a full-time job is a struggle. We get it. OCtech has programs that can boost you up the ladder while you work.
We offer a variety of degrees and certificates you can complete online, on your schedule.
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Schedule a tour and see what we’ve got to offer.
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Applying online is free and takes just a few minutes.
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Paying for college is easier than you think.