Description

Trident Community College (TCC), a public two-year community college, has four campuses throughout the greater Charleston area as well as online courses for full-time and part-time students, making it an attractive option for nearly any schedule.

Students can pursue associate’s degrees in arts, science, and applied science. Coursework is structured in compliance with the South Carolina State Board to be aligned with other state colleges and universities throughout the state.

TCC prides itself on offering a well-rounded array of classes, including engineering, nursing & health sciences, and law business technology in addition to humanities, social sciences, and the arts.

For those interested in a career in tourism and hospitality, courses are available at the Culinary Institute of Charleston, also a part of TCC.

Financial aid is available to students who qualify in the form of grants, scholarships and loans.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$3,828

Out-of-State Tuition

$6,532

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

14,814

Students

Total Students
14,814

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
46%
Part-Time
54%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
98%
Out-of-State
2%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
28%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
62%
Latino
2%
Other
6%

Students State Origin

South Carolina
98%
Other
2%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%