Fast Facts about Trident Tech

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10 Reasons Trident Tech is Right for You

  1. Affordable Quality Education
    Tuition is less than four-year colleges, and 70+ programs are eligible for no-cost tuition.
  2. Career-Focused 
    TTC grads get jobs - 87 programs have a 100% job placement rate for graduates.
  3. Transfer Friendly
    Credits transfer to colleges and universities nationwide.
  4. Small Classes and Expert Faculty
    Average class size of 20 students ensures personalized instruction.
  5. Flexible Schedules
    Online, hybrid and in-person classes fit your busy life.
  6. Academic and Workforce Training
    150+ programs lead to careers.
  7. A Campus Near You
    Five convenient campuses plus online make taking classes easier.
  8. Supportive Community
    30+ student organizations and staff who care
  9. Save Money
    $500k in scholarships awarded by TTC Foundation.
  10. Largest S.C. Technical College
    20,625 students were served in 2025!

Get Started Today

Take the two steps below now to get ready to attend classes.

  1. Whether you are a new applicant to TTC or a returning student, create an account and complete the online admission application. There is no application fee!
  2. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). TTC’s school code is 004920. Completing the FAFSA may qualify you for no- or low-cost tuition programs and other financial assistance.  

    Many S.C. residents are eligible for no- or low-cost tuition for eligible programs. For FAFSA help, contact the Educational Opportunity Center.


    Note: If you have already applied to the college, contact the Student Success Center to connect with your success coach or academic advisor and register for classes.

Request More Information

Complete the Information Request form to receive information about TTC and your program of interest. For additional questions, you can email [email protected] or call 843-574-6111 or 877-349-7184 (toll free).

Attend a Virtual College Info Session.

Get ready for college! The Virtual College Info Session is the perfect first step to explore the college’s programs, ask questions and discover if Trident Tech is the right fit for you. Register for a virtual info session.

Chat with a Recruiter

Thinking about enrolling at Trident Tech? Talk with a TTC recruiter during virtual drop-in hours. Recruiters can tell you about college admission, programs, student life, online learning and the enrollment process. You can ask your questions and receive personal service. Chat with a Recruiter is available most Mondays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Follow the link to register for your 30-minute slot.

Important Dates

It's not too late to start college this fall! Fall 2 starts Oct. 13. For more dates, visit Calendars.