Trident Technical College Business Programs

Located in Charleston, South Carolina, Trident Technical College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Trident Technical College?

Contact details for Trident Technical College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7000 Rivers Avenue, Charleston, SC 29423-8067
Phone:	843-574-6111
Website:	www.tridenttech.edu

How Do I Get Into Trident Technical College?

You can apply to Trident Technical College online at: https://www.tridenttech.edu/start/apply/

Trident Technical College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Trident Technical College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Trident Technical College, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $3,294 a year. That adds up to $13,176 over four years for those students.

Trident Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,286 undergraduate students at Trident Technical College, with 4,060 being full-time and 7,226 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,060 full-time undergraduates at Trident Technical College, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	84
Black or African American	908
Hispanic or Latino	371
White	2,362
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	335

Over 11 countries are represented at Trident Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Philippines, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Trident Technical College

In 2022-2023, 8,107 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 8th most popular in South Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Trident Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	24%

Trident Technical College Business Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	52	28	80
Accounting	54	19	73
General Business/Commerce	7	52	59
General Business Administration and Management	0	50	50
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	19	22	41
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	1	0	1
Business & Office Technology	0	0	0
Entrepreneurship	0	0	0
TOTAL	133	171	304

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.