Trident Technical College

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

$5,024

Total Enrollment

25,586

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,375

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Trident Technical College

449 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
171 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
154 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.1105
73 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
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71 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0301

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Enrollment

Trident Technical College enrolls 25,586 students. The student body is 64.2% 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 104:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable 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 104:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable 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, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Pre-Nursing Studies. In 2023, the college awarded 2,375 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Trident Technical College is $5,024 for in-state students and $8,571 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. 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
Mary Thornley
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $5,024
Out-of-State Tuition $8,571

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00492000
EIN: 570440170
IPEDS ID: 218894