Overview

Trident Technical College is a 2-year institution located in Charleston, SC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 7000 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29406
Charleston, SC  29423-8067
United States

Contact Mr. Ronald Johnson
Director of Admissions
Email: ronald.johnson@tridenttech.edu
Phone: 843-574-6326

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Hotel/motel Administration/management
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy Assistant
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Homeland Security
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Commercial And Advertising Art

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,946

Applied

1,584

Accepted

14,025

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,181

Females Applied

997

Females Accepted

84%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

765

Males Applied

587

Males Accepted

77%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.5

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required for some programs	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,024

In-state

8,571

Out-of-state

4,529

In-district

Fees

34

Full-time student fees

9,600

Room & board

7,320

Room only

Student Body

14,025

Total Undergrad students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.97%
Black or African American	28.67%
White or Caucasian	51.44%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.39%
Asian	1.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.22%
Two or more races	5.21%
Other	3.32%

Gender

Male (36.58%)

Female (63.42%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Faculty

550

Total Faculty

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 234

Part-time - 316

Male - 228

Female - 322