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Columbia, SC 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.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.
Beta Tech has 387 enrolled students (as of 2007). The school 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
7500 Two Notch Road
Columbia, SC 29223
General Phone: (803) 754-7544
http://www.betatech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 192 | medical assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 44 | system administration, computer networking, computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for Beta Tech in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 236 | 4 |
In 2007, Beta Tech had a total enrollment of 387 students (387 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 12% |
| Black | 87% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 27% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 65% |
| Transfer Out | 0% |
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.
Financial Aid:
Beta Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3304301)
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 computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services On-campus library
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