Midlands Technical College, is a comprehensive, multi-campus, public, two-year college serving the primary region of Richland, Lexington and Fairfield counties of South Carolina. One of South Carolina’s largest two-year colleges, Midlands Technical College enrolls approximately 16,000 students seeking to develop career-skills or transfer to a four-year institution. Midlands Technical College offers approximately one hundred associate degrees, diplomas and certificate programs of study and an estimated 70 percent of the courses are in the career program area. A strong college transfer program has evolved to allow students the opportunity to take the first two years of a baccalaureate degree and transfer to one of the state’s four-year institutions. Midlands Technical College is currently the largest source of transfer students to the University of South Carolina-Columbia. The college currently provides a variety of educational opportunities that support its mission of human resource development in support of economic growth in its service region.