Columbia, South Carolina is home to Beta Tech. Columbia is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Beta Tech go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in computer science and engineering and medical assistant and technician.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 270 enrolled students (as of 2005). Beta Tech has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We help adult students gain the skills and atitudes necessary for a meaningful entry level career position. We strive to be responsive to the need of not only our students, but also area businesses, industries and government. We are committed to high academic standards in all of our curricular offerings. We are dedicated to providing the services that support our students' efforts to succeed."
More complete details are provided below.
Beta Tech
6699 Two Notch Rd
Columbia, SC 29223
General Phone: (803) 754-7544
Admissions Phone: (803) 754-7544
Financial Aid Phone: (803) 754-7544
Beta Tech awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 118 | medical assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 35 | system administration, computer networking, computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Beta Tech in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 153 | 4 |
In 2005, Beta Tech had a total enrollment of 270 students (270 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 10% |
| Black | 89% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 99% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Columbia, South Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (803) 754-7544
Financial Aid:
Beta Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3304301)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (803) 754-7544
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
System Administration/Administrator
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Beta Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career placement services
On-campus library
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