South Carolina – Senior Citizen Education, Elder Learning

South Carolina SC Education SC Colleges SC Senior Citizen Education Also see: SC Senior Citizen Resources

SC Senior Admissions and Tuition Info

South Carolina law provides tuition exemption for residents 60 and older to take classes at state colleges (nominal fees may apply). Seniors can generally take any class offered, but many colleges also have specialized senior learning programs. Check with the institution's admissions office for details.

SC Public 4-year Colleges & Universities Senior Programs

• The Citadel | Admissions
  
  
• Clemson University | Admissions
  – Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
  
  
• Coastal Carolina University | Admissions
  – Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
  
  
• College of Charleston | Admissions
  – Center for Creative Retirement
  
  
• Francis Marion University | Admissions
  
  
• Lander University | Admissions
  – Senior Citizens Information
  
  
• Medical University of South Carolina | Admissions
  
  
• South Carolina State University | Admissions
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Columbia (Main Campus) | Admissions
  – Senior Citizens Information - PDF
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Aiken | Admissions
  – Academy for Lifelong Learning
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Beaufort | Admissions
  – Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Lancaster | Admissions
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Salkehatchie (Allendale, Walterboro) | Admissions
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Sumter | Admissions
  – Special Student Admissions
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Union | Admissions
  
  
• University of South Carolina – Upstate (Spartanburg) | Admissions
  – Senior Citizens Information
  
  
• Winthrop University | Admissions
  – Senior Citizen Information
  

SC Public 2-year Colleges and Universities

• Aiken Technical College
  – Special Admission of Senior Citizens - click link, then scroll down to Senior Citizens
  
  
• Central Carolina Technical College | Admissions
  – Categories of Admission - click link, then scroll down to Senior Citizens
  
  
• Denmark Technical College
  – Senior Citizens Information
  
  
• Florence-Darlington Technical College | Admissions
  – Senior Citizen Fees - scroll down to Tuition for SC Residents 60 and Older
  
  
• Greenville Technical College | Admissions
  – Senior Citizen Plan 60 Information
  
  
• Horry-Georgetown Technical College | Admissions
  
  
• Midlands Technical College | Admissions
  
  
• Northeastern Technical College | Admissions
  
  
• Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College | Admissions
  – Senior Citizens Information
  
  
• Spartanburg Community College | Admissions
  
  
• Technical College of the Lowcountry | Admissions - click link, then scroll down to Senior Citizens
  
  
• Tri-County Technical College | Admissions
  – Senior Citizen Tuition
  
  
• Trident Technical College | Admissions
  
  
• Williamsburg Technical College | Admissions
  
  
• York Technical College | Admissions
  

SC Private 4-year Colleges & Universities Senior Programs

• Furman University | Admissions
  – Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
  
  
• Wofford College | Admissions
  – Lifelong Learning at Wofford
  

Other SC Senior Education Programs

• Lifelong Learning of Hilton Head Island
  Classes for working and retired adults which are offered in two terms, a six week fall semester and an eight week winter/spring semester.
  
  
• Lifelong Learning @ Rock Hill
  The City of Rock Hill's Lifelong Learning Program for senior residents (age 50+) of Rock Hill and surrounding communities. Classes, tours and workshops are offered.