The average community college in South Carolina has approximately 3,907 students (2024-25).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in South Carolina is Trident Technical College with 18,427 students.
College Size Range: 27 Students
18,427 Students
Avg. College Size: 3,907 Students
Largest South Carolina Community Colleges (2024-25)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 18,427
7000 Rivers Avenue
Charleston, SC 29423
(843) 574-6111
Charleston, SC 29423
(843) 574-6111
Rank: #22.
Students: 15,170
506 S Pleasantburg Dr
Greenville, SC 29606
(864) 250-8000
Greenville, SC 29606
(864) 250-8000
Rank: #33.
Students: 12,632
1260 Lexington Drive
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 738-8324
West Columbia, SC 29170
(803) 738-8324
Rank: #44.
Students: 10,168
2050 Highway 501 East
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 347-3186
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 347-3186
Rank: #55.
Students: 8,353
107 Community College Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 592-4500
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 592-4500
Rank: #66.
Students: 7,243
7900 U.S. Hwy 76
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 646-8282
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 646-8282
Rank: #77.
Students: 7,099
620 North Emerald Road
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-8324
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 941-8324
Rank: #88.
York Technical College
Public
Students: 6,218
452 S Anderson Rd
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 327-8000
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 327-8000
Rank: #99.
Students: 4,489
506 N Guignard Dr
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 778-1961
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 778-1961
Rank: #1010.
Students: 4,040
2715 W. Lucas Street
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 661-8324
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 661-8324
Rank: #1111.
Students: 3,151
921 Ribaut Road
Beaufort, SC 29901
(800) 768-8252
Beaufort, SC 29901
(800) 768-8252
Rank: #1212.
Aiken Technical College
Public
Students: 2,923
2276 Jefferson Davis Highway
Graniteville, SC 29829
(803) 508-7263
Graniteville, SC 29829
(803) 508-7263
Rank: #1313.
Students: 2,897
3250 Saint Matthews Rd
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 536-0311
Orangeburg, SC 29118
(803) 536-0311
Rank: #1414.
Students: 2,796
476 Hubbard Drive
Lancaster, SC 29720
(803) 313-7000
Lancaster, SC 29720
(803) 313-7000
Rank: #1515.
Students: 2,531
1 University Boulevard
Bluffton, SC 29909
(843) 208-8000
Bluffton, SC 29909
(843) 208-8000
Rank: #1616.
Students: 2,253
1201 Chesterfield Hwy.
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-6900
Cheraw, SC 29520
(843) 921-6900
Rank: #1717.
Students: 1,890
200 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 775-8727
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 775-8727
Rank: #1818.
Students: 1,530
309 East Academy St
Union, SC 29379
(864) 429-8728
Union, SC 29379
(864) 429-8728
Rank: #1919.
Spartanburg Methodist College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,170
1750 Powell Mill Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 587-4000
Spartanburg, SC 29301
(864) 587-4000
Rank: #2020.
Students: 1,040
465 James Brandt Blvd
Allendale, SC 29810
(800) 922-5500
Allendale, SC 29810
(800) 922-5500
Rank: #2121.
Students: 1,000
1126 Solomon Blatt Blvd
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-5101
Denmark, SC 29042
(803) 793-5101
Rank: #2222.
Students: 943
601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-4110
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-4110
Rank: #2323.
South University-Columbia
Private for-profit
Students: 879
9 Science Court
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 799-9082
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 799-9082
Rank: #2424.
Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach
Private for-profit
Students: 470
920 Doug White Drive, Suite 120
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 282-4282
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 282-4282
Rank: #2525.
Fortis College-Columbia
Private for-profit
Students: 438
246 Stoneridge Dr Ste 101
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 678-4800
Columbia, SC 29210
(803) 678-4800
Rank: #2626.
Miller-Motte College-Charleston
Private for-profit
Students: 406
8085 Rivers Ave., Ste E
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 574-0101
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 574-0101
Rank: #2727.
Miller-Motte College-Conway
Private for-profit
Students: 310
2451 East Highway 501
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 591-1100
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 591-1100
Rank: #2828.
Southeastern College-Charleston
Private for-profit
Students: 265
2431 Aviation Avenue, Suite 703
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 747-1279
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 747-1279
Rank: #2929.
Clinton College![Clinton College Photo]( "Clinton College Photo")
Private not-for-profit
Students: 215
1029 Crawford Rd
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 327-7402
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 327-7402
Rank: #3030.
Students: 155
581 Columbia Mall Boulevard,
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 798-8800
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 798-8800
Rank: #3131.
Forrest College
Private for-profit
Students: 27
601 E River Street
Anderson, SC 29624
(864) 225-7653
Anderson, SC 29624
(864) 225-7653
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Carolina average community college student size?
The South Carolina average community college student size is 3,907 for 2024-25.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in South Carolina?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in South Carolina include Trident Technical College, Greenville Technical College and Midlands Technical College.
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