Mission Statement:

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. The College seeks to contribute to the economic growth and development of York, Lancaster, and Chester counties and of the State by maximizing student success. York Technical College has an open admissions policy for qualified students and annually enrolls 8,000-10,000 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, and 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. 

About Us:

The Chester Center brings quality higher education a few miles closer to residents of Chester County.

The Center offers state-of-the art classrooms where students may take part in credit or non-credit courses in a traditional classroom setting, or via live two-way video.

Most student services are also provided at the Center including financial aid information, placement testing, and library resources. Career counseling, new student advising, and registration are provided by appointment. Students may also pay fees, order textbooks, and sell textbooks back to the bookstore at the Center. A College Assessment Center is located at the Center.