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TCL Cost Per Credit Hour

$247 In-State Per Credit Hour
$462 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

What Will It Cost to Attend Technical College of the Lowcountry as a Part-Time Student?

Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Technical College of the Lowcountry, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.

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What Does TCL Charge Per Credit Hour?

$247 In-State Per Credit Hour
$462 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

In-state part-time students are charged $247 per credit. Students from out of state are charged $462 for each credit hour.

In-State Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour $247 $462

Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.

For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Technical College of the Lowcountry appear below.

Of that annual total, required fees amounted to $828 in-state and $828 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.

In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,928 $11,088
Fees $828 $828
Total $6,756 $11,916

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board costs.

Tuition Trend for TCL Recently?

Below is how tuition at Technical College of the Lowcountry has changed over recent reported years.

Year In-State Tuition Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago $5,400 $10,680
Two Years Ago $5,736 $10,680
One Year Ago $5,736 $10,680
Most Recent Year $5,928 $11,088

Most recently, out-of-state tuition moved up 3.8%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $12,371 the year after.

Plan for Annual Cost Increases

Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Budget for the Real Multi-Year Total

When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

How to Fund Your TCL Education

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.

For more on financial aid at Technical College of the Lowcountry, check out the Technical College of the Lowcountry Financial Aid page.

Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Technical College of the Lowcountry Tuition & Fees page.

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