Tri-County Technical College Career Programs

Tri-County Technical College (referred to as TCTC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Pendleton, SC. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Tri-County Technical College is $6,008 for South Carolina residents and $11,096 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 5,629 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).Tri-County Technical College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $11,096
  • Number of Programs: 29 programs

TCTC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Tri-County Technical College are $6,008 for South Carolina residents and $11,096 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.12% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Tri-County Technical College
South Carolina residentsOut of State
2018-2019$5,670$9,750
2019-2020$5,792$10,040
2020-2021$5,792$10,208
2021-2022$5,840$10,304
2022-2023$5,936$10,832
2023-2024$6,008$11,096

Who Accredits Tri-County Technical College

Tri-County Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Tri-County Technical College offers 28 career programs and 6 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 918 students have earned their degrees/certificate at TCTC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at TCTC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 21
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant1 program 21
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 21
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician1 program 21
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)33
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)33
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 129
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 112
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 9
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 8
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 14
Child Care and Support Services Management1 program 14
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)290
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)290
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 24
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 24
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)16
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program (1 online)16
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 44
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1 program 32
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 7
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 5
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 23
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 0
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist1 program 23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 120
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 4
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 9
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician1 program 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 101
Business [+] 4 programs (2 online)74
Business/Commerce1 program 0
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)44
Accounting1 program 10
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program (1 online)20
Total23 programs (5 online)809
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs 97
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 20
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 12
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 1
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 64
Business [+] 1 program (1 online)12
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services1 program (1 online)12
Total5 programs (1 online)109

Student Population

At Tri-County Technical College, there are total 5,629 students. Among them, 727 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,640 men and 2,989 women students at TCTC. Next table summarizes the student population at TCTC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Tri-County Technical College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,6292,6402,989
American Indian/Native American1147
Asian794138
Black/African American553193360
Hispanic403171232
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White4,2662,0602,206
Two More226122104
Un-Known904941
Student Population in Online Programs at TCTC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students5,6297272,0452,857

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