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Located in Pendleton, South Carolina, Tri-County Technical College is a public institution. Pendleton is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

110 Undergraduate Degrees

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Tri-County Technical College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at TCTC.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#9 Most Popular Online Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#46 Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards TCTC has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#19 Best General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#29 Best Business Support & Assistant Services Colleges for Veterans College Factual

Where Is Tri-County Technical College?

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Contact details for TCTC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 7900 U.S. Hwy 76, Pendleton, SC 29670
Phone: 864-646-8282
Website: https://www.tctc.edu

How Do I Get Into TCTC?

You can apply to TCTC online at: https://www.tctc.edu/admissions/apply-now/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Tri-County Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Tri-County Technical College?

21% Take Out Loans
9.1% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At TCTC, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $7,331 a year. That adds up to $29,324 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at TCTC is 9.1%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Tri-County Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,120 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,582 undergraduate students at TCTC, with 3,120 being full-time and 2,462 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,120 full-time undergraduates at TCTC, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Tri-County Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 37
Black or African American 229
Hispanic or Latino 168
White 2,516
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 170

Online Learning at Tri-County Technical College

1,209 Took All Classes Online
3,556 Took At Least One Class Online
36.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 3,556 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at TCTC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 7th most popular in South Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of TCTC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Tri-County Technical College was 36.6%. This is the #690 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at TCTC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at TCTC ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at TCTC.

Major Growth Rate Rank
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services #21
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science #72
Business Support & Assistant Services #105
General Business/Commerce #114
General Business/Commerce #114
General Business Administration and Management #424

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Tri-County Technical College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 0 61 0 61
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 8 16 0 24
Accounting 1 17 0 18
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 4 0 0 4
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 0 0 2 2
General Business/Commerce 1 0 0 1
Entrepreneurship 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 14 94 2 110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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