Economic Impact
Greenville Technical College boosts the local workforce and drives economic growth, supporting over 8,500 jobs in Greenville County (FY23-24). Watch the video for more information about our economic impact.
Empowering Individuals. Changing Lives. Reshaping Communities.
At Greenville Technical College, students gain the skills, support, and connections that lead to strong careers and real return on investment. Our programs, expert faculty, and industry partnerships drive student success and fuel local economic growth.
As part of the Aspen Institute’s Unlocking Opportunity initiative, we’re expanding access to high-value career pathways that increase economic mobility for our students and community.
Discover how we power the economy, earn recognition for excellence, and help individuals achieve their goals. Join us in strengthening our community.
Economic Impact
GTC and its students help sustain 1 of every 48 jobs in the region.
Over a working lifetime, GTC graduates earn $387,600 in more personal income than those with just high school diplomas.
Higher earnings lead to increases in the tax base. In one fiscal year, this led to more than $1.3 million in added tax revenue.
Institutional Awards and Achievements
Greenville Technical College has been ranked #1 in SC and #21 out of the top 200 online learning colleges in the nation. The list is compiled by Newsweek and global data firm Statista Inc.
2024 Greenville County Schools Partner of the Year: Greenville Technical College
Greenville Technical College received the prestigious Franklin Covey Greatness Award 2023.
