We Transform Lives and Elevate our Communities Through the Fearless Pursuit of Excellence in Student Success

York Technical College, a member of the South Carolina Technical and Comprehensive Education System, is a public, two-year institution of higher education that offers a variety of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Through the pursuit of student success, the College seeks to contribute to the economic growth and development of York, Lancaster, and Chester counties and of the State. York Technical College has an open admissions policy for qualified students and annually enrolls 5,000 – 7,000 credit students. Through excellence in teaching and learning, the College provides program offerings, in a variety of delivery methods, in the areas of engineering technology, industrial technology, information technology, business, health sciences, public service, and transfer to senior colleges and universities. In addition, the College offers a comprehensive selection of corporate and continuing education courses designed to promote occupational advancement, personal interest, and business and industry growth. 

Approved by the York Technical College Commission: September 13, 2022
Approved by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education: October 12, 2022

Craft a Future You Can Be Proud of at York Technical College

York Technical College is more than just an accredited public two-year institution of higher education, and a member of the South Carolina Technical and Comprehensive Education System. It's a community of kind, intelligent, and passionate people who share admirable core values that make us who we are. For more than 50 years, York Tech has been a starting point for so many bright-minded, curious residents of South Carolina who want to reach their full potential through higher education and career preparation.

York Tech Teaches You Beyond the Book

We offer a variety of online, in-person, and hybrid associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in academic programs and growing trades in areas including engineering technology, industrial technology, information technology, business, health sciences, public service, and transfer to senior colleges and universities. We also offer a comprehensive selection of corporate and continuing education courses designed to promote occupational advancement, personal interest, and business and industry growth, helping you reach your academic and professional goals at an excellent value.

Our vibrant campus, made up of encouraging staff and faculty, motivated learners, and top-notch learning centers and facilities, is always busy with exciting campus events and plenty of clubs and organizations to take part in. You'll also find a myriad of support services and resources designed to enhance your educational experience.

 

This is Just the Beginning

The entire York Tech community agrees that it's never too early, or too late to go after what you want—and if what you want is a quality education or practical career training in a growing field or industry, you've come to the right place. With more than 100 academic programs to choose from and a 94% placement rate for students employed after completing their programs, York Tech has a proven commitment to transforming the lives of South Carolina students, as well as promoting occupational advancement, personal interests, and business and industry growth.

This is the path you're meant to be on, and York Technical College is only the beginning of your learning journey. Our flexible Bridge and University Transfer programs allow you to begin your studies here and earn ensured admission to desirable partnering schools such as Winthrop University and Lander University, or transfer to any four-year college or university, saving you time and money while earning your bachelor's degree.