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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Urban-serving Multicampus
Undergraduate	Associates
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Mixed part/full-time two-year
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & Setting	Large two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	N/A
Congressional District	4501

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Trident Technical College?
3644th for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$3,350	$3,728	$6,432
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	$100	$100	$100
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	$146	$162	$275

FT Graduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$4,850	$5,228	$7,932
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$15,319	$15,697	$18,401
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$7,840	$8,218	$10,922

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$3,220↓ $3,330	$3,574↓ $3,696	$6,100↓ $6,308

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	$1,100↓ $1,200
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	$6,260↓ $6,488
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	$2,258↓ $2,440
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	$2,258↓ $2,440

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Trident Technical College use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Trident Technical College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A

Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	848	78	68	26	2,676	104	3,800
Accounting	14	2	4		74		94
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General	16				6		22
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician	2			2	12		16
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	2				4	2	8
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General					16		16
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	6				24		30
Banking and Financial Support Services	2						2
Business Administration and Management, General	16		2		28	2	48
Business/Commerce, General	18				62		80
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	36				48	4	88
Child Care Provider/Assistant	36			2	18		56
Child Care and Support Services Management	30				12		42
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician				2	22	2	26
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	2	2			12		16
Commercial and Advertising Art	6		2		68	4	80
Computer Programming/Programmer, General					2		2
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	18			2	34		54
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	10				26	2	38
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General	40	4	4		72	4	124
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	58	2			80		140
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	20	2	4		128	6	160
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	30	2			54		86
Dental Assisting/Assistant					20		20
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	4	2	4		32	2	44
Drawing					4		4
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other	4				20		24
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician					4		4
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	2	2			18		22
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other	2						2
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	12	2			8		22
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)	12				24		36
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	6	4			76	12	98
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	2				4		6
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	12			2	60		74
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	136	22	16		484	26	684
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert	22	4	4		114	2	146
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	6		2		28	2	38
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist					6		6
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other	4				4	2	10
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	12		4	2	58	2	78
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician					12		12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	6	2			36		44
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	2						2
Medical/Clinical Assistant	8				16		24
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	28				68	8	104
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant	2	2			2	2	8
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	108		12	4	512	14	650
Occupational Therapist Assistant	4				36		40
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	2						2
Physical Therapist Assistant	10	4	2		42	4	62
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician	10	2			30		42
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	4		2		36		42
Social Work	58	14	4	8	46	2	132
Surveying Technology/Surveying	2			2	4		8
Technical Teacher Education
Turf and Turfgrass Management					2		2
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant			2		36		38
Welding Technology/Welder	6	4			32		42

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Trident Technical College 2739th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$47,153 ($47,913 male / $46,475 female)
Number of FT Faculty	299 (141 male / 158 female)
Number of PT Faculty	397
FT Faculty Ratio	0.8 : 1
Total Benefits	$4,239,478

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