Online Degrees and Programs at Trident Technical College

Online Program Overview

Trident Technical College offers 121 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 33 major programs - 22 Certificate and 11 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,050 for South Carolina residents and $8,620 for out-of-state students.

Total 6,295 students out of total 13,552 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 621 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Trident Technical College is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc..

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameTrident Technical College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address7000 Rivers Avenue, Charleston, SC
Online Students6,295 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,982 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$5,050
Out-of-State$8,620
Student to Faculty21:1 (4.76%)
Online Degree Programs
Total33 Programs
Certificate22 Programs
Associates11 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Trident Technical College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $5,050 and $8,620 for non-South Carolina residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $209 for South Carolina residents and $357 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,143$5,143$5,059$5,059$5,050
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$8,690$8,690$8,606$8,606$8,620
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$209$209$209$209$209
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$357$357$357$357$357

Online Programs By Area of Study

Trident Technical College offers 121 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 33 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 22 Certificate, 11 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs2211NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs8437NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Trident Technical College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Programming/Programmer3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician24 54 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cloud Computing4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance15 65 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)44 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Institutional Food Workers20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and Literature6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Homeland SecurityNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/Commerce5 69 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting71 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science15 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management31 28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Trident Technical College, there are 13,552 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,277 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,295 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,982 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment13,552
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,295
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,982
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses4,275

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 6,295 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 6,198 South Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 96 students living in the U.S. States other than South Carolina, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,295
South Carolina Resident6,198
Other State In U.S.96
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses6,295
Degree/Certificate Seeking5,344
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking951
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