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Trident Technical College

Charleston, SCPublicCity Setting
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Accept Rate
N/A
$1,406
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
10.5K
Students
Large campus body
$33,306
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Trident Technical College is a public institution located in the city setting of Charleston, SC. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 10.5K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
10.5K (Large)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences21% of degrees
Business & Marketing15% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $76,575
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $30,938
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,774
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $12,000
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $52,550
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $17,239
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $52,266
Earnings 5yr: $44,920
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,912
Earnings 5yr: $48,251
Debt: $16,001
Data Processing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,936
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $44,733
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $39,732
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $2,750
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $36,449
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $15,000
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $32,849
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Agricultural Business and Management.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Air Transportation.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$1,406
In-State Tuition$4,546
Out-of-State Tuition$8,620
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

28%
Pell Grants
13%
Take Loans
29%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$33,306
+15% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$38,253

Completion Signals

30%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
59%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$70/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

35%
Men
65%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 35% men and 65% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
43%
Part-Time Share
63%
Avg Family Income
$31,262
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