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Information for Adult Learners


Financial Aid Information


South Carolina Student Loan serves the students, parents, and schools of South Carolina by providing comprehensive loan programs.

South Carolina Department of Education Scholarship Information

South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department


SCVRD serves people who want to work and are challenged with a mental or physical disability.

Classes and Training

Local Workforce Training Centers for Florence, Hartsville, and Marlboro Counties.

Pee Dee One-Stops

Your One-Stop to a New Career

Workforce Centers

SC Commission On Higher Education Listing of Licensed Colleges and Universities

Follow this link to view a Complete Listing of the following:

  • Public Senior Institutions
  • Public Two-year Regional Campuses (USC)
  • Public Technical Colleges
  • Independent Senior Institutions
  • Independent Two-year Colleges
  • Private For-profit Colleges
  • Out of State Degree Granting Institutions with Branches in SC CHE Licenses to Operate in SC 

Adult High School Diploma and GED Classes


Poynor Adult Education Center offers academics, career enhancement, computer, languages, and life long learning.

Get a High School Diploma. On average, 15 - 20% of young people in developed nations quit high school before graduation. Unfortunately, the economic prospects of high school leavers are poor. In Canada, for example, they are three times more likely to be unemployed than university graduates. Education also has a direct impact on earnings. An American study comparing the incomes of university and high school graduates found that degree holders made 54% (males) to 88% more (females).