Trident Technical College

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Charleston, SC
(843) 574-6111
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$5,059

Total Enrollment

13,552

Graduation Rate

29.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,921

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Trident Technical College

566 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0101
204 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.1105
162 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
106 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0101
91 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 11.1003

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Enrollment

Trident Technical College enrolls 13,552 students. The student body is 63.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 68% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Trident Technical College maintains a 23:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 68% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Trident Technical College employs 246 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 23:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

Trident Technical College offers programs in 20 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Pre-Nursing Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2024, the college awarded 2,921 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Trident Technical College is $5,059 for in-state students and $8,606 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is -$1,475 (average savings of $6,534). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Trident Technical College achieves a 25.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 28.4% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
7000 Rivers Avenue
Charleston, SC, 29423-8067
Administrator
Vicky Wood
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,059
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $8,606
Average Net Price -$1,475

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00492000
EIN: 570440170
IPEDS ID: 218894
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