College and Career Readiness
State of SC
College and Career Readiness
Students in the graduation cohort who are college OR career ready
State
75.1% (47639 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready
State
31.2% (19814 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready
State
33% (20951 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready
State
73.3% (46502 / 63429)
State 75.1% (47639 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready
State
31.2% (19814 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready
State
33% (20951 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready
State
73.3% (46502 / 63429)
State 31.2% (19814 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready
State
33% (20951 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready
State
73.3% (46502 / 63429)
State 33% (20951 / 63429)
Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready
State
73.3% (46502 / 63429)
State 73.3% (46502 / 63429)
Note: In 2020, the cohort of students measured for CCR changed from just graduates to all students in the four-year on-time graduation cohort (graduates and non graduates).
Additional Information
| Our State | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| College Enrollment: Percentage of graduates from the prior year’s graduating cohort who were enrolled in an in-state or out-of-state two- or four-year college in the Fall immediately following their graduation year. | 53.5 | Down from 54.7 |
| Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms | 32614 | Up from 25490 |
| Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications | 58.6 | Down from 60.8 |
| Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship | 39.8 | Up from 37.2 |
| Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship | 5.1 | Down from 5.2 |
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Students enrolled in CTE courses | 166768 |
| CTE completers | 23881 |
| Total students earning national or state credential | 54765 |
| Industry Credentials earned by Career Cluster (A student may have earned multiple credentials) |
|
| Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources | 2434 |
| Architecture & Construction | 1079 |
| Arts, A/V Technology & Communications | 1774 |
| Business Management & Administration | 3277 |
| Education & Training | 590 |
| Finance | 3688 |
| Government & Public Administration | 0 |
| Health Science | 20678 |
| Hospitality & Tourism | 4516 |
| Human Services | 2969 |
| Information Technology | 1494 |
| Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security | 2389 |
| Manufacturing | 916 |
| Marketing | 840 |
| Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics | 376 |
| Transportation, Distribution & Logistics | 8732 |
| Other * | 30585 |