Data Processing at Technical College of the Lowcountry
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
Data Processing associates's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical College of the Lowcountry | $38,944* | — | — | — |
| Midlands Technical College | $40,012* | $43,832 | $14,013 | 0.35 |
| Spartanburg Community College | $39,702* | $44,889 | — | — |
| Greenville Technical College | $39,062* | $51,290 | $21,083 | 0.54 |
| Horry-Georgetown Technical College | $38,825* | $43,340 | $16,500 | 0.42 |
| Tri-County Technical College | $34,725* | $41,037 | — | — |
| National Median | $38,559* | — | $16,500 | 0.43 |
Other Data Processing Programs in South Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midlands Technical College West Columbia | $4,788 | $40,012 | $14,013 |
| Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg | $5,046 | $39,702 | — |
| Greenville Technical College Greenville | $5,639 | $39,062 | $21,083 |
| Horry-Georgetown Technical College Conway | $4,468 | $38,825 | $16,500 |
| Tri-County Technical College Pendleton | $4,448 | $34,725 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Technical College of the Lowcountry, approximately 34% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 6 similar programs in SC. Actual outcomes may vary.