Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,916
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Two-year, medium
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)
First generation college students: 38.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 9.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2016)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 47.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 25.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 76.6%
Black: 9.8%
Hispanic: 6.7%
Asian: 1.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 1.3%
Black: 9.8%
Hispanic: 6.7%
Asian: 1.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 1.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $16,318
In-State tuition: $4,448Out-of-State tuition: $10,304
Estimated books and supplies: $1,300 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,000 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $53,703 (2017)
Median Family Income: $31,461 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 33.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 12.2%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $95 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $2,504 |
| $30k-48k | $3,651 |
| $48k-75k | $6,334 |
| $75k-110k | $9,430 |
| $110k+ | $10,616 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.0% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 55.0% (2015) |
| @3 year | 61.5% (2017) |
| @5 year | 38.9% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 33.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 37.6% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $39,691 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $39,453 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 11 | $41,070 ($3,423) | $36,542 ($3,045) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 110 | $21,250 | $159 | $64,066 ($5,339) | $67,165 ($5,597) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 56 | $25,506 | $101 | $37,207 ($3,101) | $48,311 ($4,026) |
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 47 | $9,450 | $36,849 ($3,071) | $37,284 ($3,107) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 28 | $11,550 | $26,202 ($2,184) | $26,811 ($2,234) | |
| Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 37 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 25 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 917 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 11 | $32,808 ($2,734) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 294 | $8,750 | $61 | $17,774 ($1,481) | $32,108 ($2,676) |
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 107 | $48,332 ($4,028) | $52,881 ($4,407) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 29 | $37,991 ($3,166) | $37,068 ($3,089) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 64 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 37 | $54,088 ($4,507) | $69,753 ($5,813) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 189 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 35 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 29 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Data Processing. | 29 | $30,134 ($2,511) | $41,037 ($3,420) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering Technology, General. | 16 | $48,076 ($4,006) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $49,383Full time faculty: 42%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $27,999,442 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $35,900,507 (2022)