About OIIE

Orangeburg Institute for Inclusive Education

Orangeburg Institute for Inclusive Education (OIIE) provides affordable, accessible learning for students of all ages. Based in Orangeburg, South Carolina, OIIE connects early learning, K–12 education, and higher education under one institution.

We believe everyone deserves a chance to learn, grow, and build a better future through quality education that fits their life.

Our Story

A Vision for Inclusive , Lifelong Learning

OIIE was founded to close the education gap in Orangeburg and the surrounding communities. It is the brainchild of our founder, Isaac C. Briggman, who saw the need for a single, flexible institution that could serve children, teens, and adults through all stages of learning.

Located in the heart of Orangeburg, SC, OIIE creates the perfect bridge between K-12 education, workforce development, and higher education, all under one inclusive institution.

From its beginning, OIIE has focused on affordability, inclusivity, and local impact. Our programs are designed to help learners achieve practical goals and create lasting change in their communities.

Our Mission

Empowering Every Learner, Every Step of the Way

Our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable education and training from early childhood to advanced degrees, empowering a diverse community to reach its fullest potential.

We help learners gain real skills, develop confidence, and access opportunities that support lifelong growth and success.

Our Vision

A Community Where Everyone Has Access to Quality Education

OIIE’s vision is a thriving Orangeburg where everyone, regardless of background, can pursue meaningful education and career development.

We are building a connected system of learning that removes barriers, supports families, and partners with local employers to prepare learners for today’s workforce and tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our Programs at a Glance

Building Educational Pathways for Every Stage of Life

OIIE offers a unified education pathway that supports learners at every age. From early learning to workforce and higher education programs, we make learning accessible, practical, and community-driven.

Visit OIIE

Take a Virtual Campus Tour

Get a closer look at the OIIE campus. Walk through classrooms, labs, and community spaces where learning, connection, and growth happen every day.

Accreditation & Commitment to Quality

Commitment to Excellence

Quality and accountability guide every decision we make. OIIE is pursuing accreditation through recognized education authorities and maintains high standards for instruction, operations, and student outcomes.

We measure success by student satisfaction, retention, and career results — and we continue to refine our programs to meet the needs of learners and employers across the region.

Stories from Our Community

What Our Students & Partners Say

Hear how OIIE’s programs make a difference for students, families, and local employers. Each story shows the impact of accessible education on real lives.

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