Denmark Technical College is a two-year college in Denmark

Denmark, South Carolina

Denmark is a city in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,934 at the 2009 census.-Geography:Denmark is located at .According to the...

, South Carolina

South Carolina

South Carolina is a state in the Deep South of the United States that borders Georgia to the south, North Carolina to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Originally part of the Province of Carolina, the Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that declared independence...

. The college primarily serves Bamberg

Bamberg County, South Carolina

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 16,658 people, 6,123 households, and 4,255 families residing in the county. The population density was 42 people per square mile . There were 7,130 housing units at an average density of 18 per square mile...

, Barnwell

Barnwell County, South Carolina

-History:The Barnwell District was created in 1798 from the southwestern portion of the Orangeburg District, along the Savannah River...

 and Allendale

Allendale County, South Carolina

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 11,211 people, 3,915 households and 2,615 families residing in the county. The population density was 28 people per square mile . There were 4,568 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...

 counties in South Carolina.

Its new president is Dr. Michael M. Townsend Sr., formerly vice president of Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee Area Technical College is a two-year vocational-technical college based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. MATC offers day, evening, and weekend classes at campuses in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek, West Allis, and Mequon. Enrollment is about 60,000...

’s Mequon Campus in Wisconsin. Denmark Technical College's former president, Dr. John Waddell, left in August 2009.

In 1989, the college was identified as one of several in South Carolina with high default rates on federally-guaranteed student loans.