What If...?
What if you found your passion?
At Trident Technical College, we believe in the power of possibility. What If is your invitation to dream big and make it real: discover your calling, spark a new career or achieve goals you never thought possible. Your future starts with one question: What if you said yes?
And what if that future was more accessible than you ever imagined?
- Low or no-cost tuition
- A supportive college community that believes in your success
- In-demand programs taught by expert instructors
- Credits that transfer nationwide
- Flexible schedules designed to fit your learning style and your life
What If You Started Today?
Take the two steps below now to get ready to attend classes.
- 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!
- 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.
Be sure to choose the right form! Use the 2025-26 FAFSA form to apply for Fall 2025 and Spring and Summer 2026 aid. Choose the 2026-27 form for Fall 2026 aid.
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 infocenter@tridenttech.edu or call 843-574-6111 or 877-349-7184 (toll free).
Attend a Virtual College Information 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.
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
| Maymester | May 4- 22 |
| Summer Full | May 26-Aug. 3 |
| Summer 1 | May 26-June 24 |
| Summer 2 | July 6-Aug. 4 |
| Fall Semester Full | Aug. 17-Dec. 4 |
| Fall Semester 1 | Aug. 17-Oct. 5 |
| Fall Semester 2 | Oct. 13-Dec. 4 |
For more dates, visit Calendars.