Tri-County Technical College
Tri-County Technical College is one of the twenty public 2-year colleges in South Carolina. The campus is located in a suburb, in Pendleton.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 6,069 students attend the school. Every year 13% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.TCTC's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $5,276, and fees were $192. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $9,164 and $192 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
Number of Students6,069 |
Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate45% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Certificate | 0 | 0 |
Associate's degree | 15 | 82 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 6 | 61 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1971 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 09/01/1997 - Current |
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 03/01/2001 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
Undergrads | $30 |
Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $173/credit | |
In State Students | $227/credit | |
Out of State Students | $389/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $7,785 | $10,215 | $17,505 |
ADN | 70 | $12,110 | $15,890 | $27,230 |
BSN | 125 | $21,625 | $28,375 | $48,625 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 95% of Tri-County Technical College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 35% | $4,573 |
Other Federal Grant | -- | $1,107 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 89% | $4,711 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 6% | $1,731 |
Federal Student Loans | 21% | $4,930 |
Private Loans | 2% | $10,461 |
$9,548
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$6,625 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,217 |
$48,001 to $75,000$8,938 |
$75,001 to $110,000$10,665 |
Over $110,000$11,026 |
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Student Population
6,069
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,143
Women
2,926
Men
55%
Full-time
45%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
79% |
Black/African American |
10% |
Hispanic |
6% |
Two or more races |
4% |
Asian |
1% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and South Carolina state board of nursing.