Vocational Programs at Tri-County Technical College
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.
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,096 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 29 Programs |
| Enrollment | 5,629 Students |
| Online Students | 727 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of TCTC are $6,008 for South Carolina residents and $11,096 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of TCTC is $243 for South Carolina residents and $429 for other students.
| South Carolina Residents | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $6,008 | $11,096 |
| Cost Per Credit | $243 | $429 |
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
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 1 program | 21 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 1 program | 21 |
| Communications Technologies [+] | 1 program | 21 |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | 1 program | 21 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 33 |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | 1 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/Technician | 1 program | 8 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 14 |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 1 program | 14 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 290 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 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 Studies | 1 program (1 online) | 16 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 3 programs | 44 |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 32 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 7 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 5 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 2 programs | 23 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 0 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | 1 program | 23 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 programs | 120 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 4 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1 program | 9 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 1 program | 6 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 101 |
| Business [+] | 4 programs (2 online) | 74 |
| Business/Commerce | 1 program | 0 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 program (1 online) | 44 |
| Accounting | 1 program | 10 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program (1 online) | 20 |
| Total | 23 programs (5 online) | 809 |
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 programs | 97 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 program | 20 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 12 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1 program | 1 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 1 program | 64 |
| Business [+] | 1 program (1 online) | 12 |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | 1 program (1 online) | 12 |
| Total | 5 programs (1 online) | 109 |
Tri-County Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).
Student Population
At Tri-County Technical College, there are total 5,629 students. By gender, there are 2,640 men and 2,989 women students at TCTC. The next table summarizes the student population at TCTC.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,629 | 2,640 | 2,989 |
| American Indian/Native American | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Asian | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Black/African American | 553 | 193 | 360 |
| Hispanic | 403 | 171 | 232 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 4,266 | 2,060 | 2,206 |
| Two More | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Un-Known | 90 | 49 | 41 |