Tri-County Technical College, SC

Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
7900 U.S. Hwy 76, Pendleton, SC 29670
(864) 646-1500

Tri-County Technical College Rankings

Affordability91
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings13
Diversity27
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Tri-County Technical College

-Bachelor’s
44%Associate’s
56%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing5%
Communications Technologies2%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Engineering Technologies6%
Health Professions and Related Programs13%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities45%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies10%
Multi-disciplinary Studies6%
Precision Production10%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Tri-County Technical College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Tri-County Technical College

$4KIn-State Tuition
$10KOut-of-State Tuition
$16KAverage Total Cost
$8KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolSCUS
$0–$30K$6K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$7K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$9K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$10K$18K$19K
>$110K$11K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Tri-County Technical College

16%Receive Federal Loans
$6KMedian Federal Debt
45%Repayment Rate
$93Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolSCUS
$0–$30K 48%58%57%
$30K–$48K 18%15%16%
$48K–$75K 15%12%12%
$75K–$110K 9%9%9%
>$110K 10%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolSCUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$6K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$6K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$6K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$15K$27K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$9K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$3K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolSCUS
1-year after entering repayment 41%34%43%
3-years after entering repayment 45%38%46%
5-years after entering repayment 42%43%50%
7-years after entering repayment 44%48%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Tri-County Technical College

51%Retention Rate
44%Transfer Rate
27%Withdrawal Rate
18%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolSCUS
Within 4 Years 7%35%38%
Within 6 Years 18%47%55%
Within 8 Years 22%48%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolSCUS
Asian 21%40%53%
Black 13%37%39%
Caucasian 25%47%52%
Hispanic or Latino 11%38%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 36%51%50%
Two or more races 9%42%44%
Other race 22%39%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Tri-County Technical College

87%Employment Rate
$26KMedian Salary
$15K25 Pctl Salary
$39K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolSCUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 87%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 83%85%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 83%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 81%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82%84%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolSCUS
10th percentile of earnings$6K$7K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$15K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$26K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$39K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$48K$50K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolSCUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$26K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$26K$29K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$27K$31K$35K

Students

Students at Tri-County Technical College

5,117Undergraduates
81%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolSCUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 52%67%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 48%33%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolSCUS
Asian 1%1%4%
Black 10%42%18%
Caucasian 77%46%49%
Hispanic or Latino 7%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Two or more races 4%2%3%
Other race 1%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolSCUS
$0–$30K 38%47%43%
$30K–$48K 20%18%18%
$48K–$75K 17%15%16%
$75K–$110K 11%13%14%
>$110K 11%14%15%

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