For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of South Carolina Community Colleges is $13,270. Compared to last year's tuition, the 2025 tuition & fees of South Carolina Community Colleges is increased by 3.51%.
Over the past 5 years, the tuition & fees of South Carolina Community Colleges has increased by 1.89% from $13,024 to $13,270.
5-Year Tuition Increase Rate Distribution
The following breakdown shows how tuition rates have changed over the past 5 years for 25 schools in South Carolina Community Colleges:
Over the 5-year period, 4 schools (16.7%) experienced tuition increases exceeding 20%, 3 schools (12.5%) saw increases between 10% and 20%, 4 schools (16.7%) had moderate increases of 5% to 10%, 9 schools (37.5%) experienced minimal increases under 5%, and 4 schools (16.7%) actually decreased or stayed the same.
- 4 schools (16.7%) - Tuition increased by more than 20%
- 3 schools (12.5%) - Tuition increased by 10% to 20%
- 4 schools (16.7%) - Tuition increased by 5% to 10%
- 9 schools (37.5%) - Tuition increased by 0% to 5%
- 4 schools (16.7%) - Tuition decreased
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Comparison Table of Tuition Changes for South Carolina Community Colleges
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Tuition Inflation from 2020 to 2025 at South Carolina Community Colleges | School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Inflation Rate |
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Aiken Technical CollegeGraniteville, SC | $6,880 | $6,880 | $6,880 | $6,947
0.97% | $7,924
14.06% | 15.17% |
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Technical College of the LowcountryBeaufort, SC | $11,020 | $11,020 | $11,020 | $11,044
0.22% | $11,916
7.90% | 8.13% |
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Northeastern Technical CollegeCheraw, SC | $7,948 | $7,948 | $6,024
24.21% | $6,024 | $6,024 | 24.21% |
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Denmark Technical CollegeDenmark, SC | $11,055 | $11,592
4.86% | $11,742
1.29% | $11,927
1.58% | $11,955
0.23% | 8.14% |
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Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeFlorence, SC | $6,902 | $6,742
2.32% | $6,772
0.44% | $6,772 | $6,772 | 1.88% |
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Horry-Georgetown Technical CollegeConway, SC | $8,620 | $8,593
0.31% | $8,593 | $8,836
2.83% | $10,978
24.24% | 27.35% |
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Midlands Technical CollegeWest Columbia, SC | $13,812 | $13,812 | $13,812 | $13,812 | $14,700
6.43% | 6.43% |
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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburg, SC | $7,490 | $7,490 | $7,970
6.41% | $7,970 | $8,354
4.82% | 11.54% |
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Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwood, SC | $6,593 | $6,593 | $6,593 | $6,923
5.01% | $6,923 | 5.01% |
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University of South Carolina-LancasterLancaster, SC | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | - |
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University of South Carolina-SalkehatchieAllendale, SC | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | - |
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University of South Carolina-SumterSumter, SC | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | - |
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University of South Carolina-UnionUnion, SC | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | $18,238 | - |
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Spartanburg Community CollegeSpartanburg, SC | $9,822 | $9,822 | $9,822 | $10,110
2.93% | $10,135
0.25% | 3.19% |
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Central Carolina Technical CollegeSumter, SC | $9,016 | $9,016 | $9,016 | $9,016 | $9,016 | - |
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Tri-County Technical CollegePendleton, SC | $10,208 | $10,304
0.94% | $10,832
5.12% | $11,096
2.44% | $12,007
8.21% | 17.62% |
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Trident Technical CollegeCharleston, SC | $8,690 | $8,690 | $8,606
0.97% | $8,606 | $8,620
0.16% | 0.81% |
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Williamsburg Technical CollegeKingstree, SC | $8,592 | $8,592 | $8,592 | $8,592 | $8,592 | - |
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York Technical CollegeRock Hill, SC | $10,339 | $10,354
0.15% | $10,824
4.54% | $10,824 | $13,340
23.24% | 29.03% |
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Miller-Motte College-CharlestonCharleston, SC | $25,240 | $25,240 | $5,000
80.19% | $5,000 | $5,000 | 80.19% |
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Southeastern College-CharlestonNorth Charleston, SC | $19,019 | $21,320
12.10% | $23,324
9.40% | $24,184
3.69% | $25,080
3.70% | 31.87% |
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Southeastern College-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | $19,019 | $21,320
12.10% | $23,324
9.40% | $24,184
3.69% | $25,080
3.70% | 31.87% |
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Fortis College-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | $14,109 | $14,216
0.76% | $14,872
4.61% | $14,576
1.99% | $14,777
1.38% | 4.73% |
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Miller-Motte College-ConwayConway, SC | $25,240 | $25,240 | $25,240 | $25,240 | $25,240 | - |
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Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle BeachMyrtle Beach, SC | - | - | $39,230 | $15,860
59.57% | $16,364
3.18% | 58.29% |
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| Average | $13,024 | $13,239
1.65% | $13,642
3.04% | $12,820
6.02% | $13,270
3.51% | 1.89% |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS