by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what Tri-County Technical College charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. In this TCTC cost report, you'll find:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Tri-County Technical College for the 2020-2021 academic year was $10,304 for undergraduates. Those who hail from the state of South Carolina get a discount and only needed to pay $5,840 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $10,112 | $192 | $10,304 |
| In-State | $5,648 | $192 | $5,840 |
TCTC tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Tri-County Technical College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Tri-County Technical College out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $10,304 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. In-state undergraduates at TCTC pay about $5,840 a year, which is significantly less than the countrywide average.
The chart below shows how TCTC compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southeast | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Tri-County Technical College Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state Tri-County Technical College increased with an average annual rate of 0.94% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $5,940 if the growth keeps up.
If in-state tuition and fees keeps growing at the same pace, the estimated cost for two years at TCTC would be $11,935, and $24,094 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 1.86%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $10,691 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This means an estimated $21,582 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at TCTC, and $43,976 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at TCTC.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.