School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Trident Technical College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address7000 Rivers Avenue, Charleston, SC 29423-8067
Phone843-574-6111
WEBhttps://www.tridenttech.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.tridenttech.edu/start/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.tridenttech.edu/pay/index.htm
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.tridenttech.edu/pay/apply/fa_Calc.htm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.tridenttech.edu/student/help/military/index.htm
Disability Servicehttps://www.tridenttech.edu/student/help/st_disab.htm
School Category
School TypePublic, 2-4 years
Carnegie CategoryAssociate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Highest Degree OfferedAssociate's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Trident Technical College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Graduate Application Fees-$1

Tuition & Fees

Trident Technical's 2024 tuition & fees is $5,059 for South Carolina residents and $8,606 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($8,606).
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$5,059$8,606
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 11,789 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 5,202 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students11,789
Undergraduate Students11,789
Online Enrollment5,202

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Trident Technical offers 102 programs (all undergraduate). 24 out of the 102 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Trident Technical
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs102 Programs
Number of online programs24 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification