For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of South Carolina Trade Schools is $14,520. It is lower than national average, which is $14,998 in 2024. You can check the 5-year tuition Inflation of South Carolina Trade Schools. In addition, you can check the tuition & fees by school type that you want.

Charleston Cosmetology Institute has the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,500 and Academy of Hair Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 among South Carolina Trade Schools.

The average itemized cost for South Carolina Trade Schools is as follows.

  • Tuition & Fees is $14,520 for state residents and $14,520 for out-of-state.
  • Boos & supplies cost is $2,149.
  • Living cost is $21,582 (off-campus).

2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for South Carolina Trade Schools

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between South Carolina Trade Schools
School NameLargest ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
Academy for Careers and TechnologyMullins, SCLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training$6,300$1,131$15,714
Academy of Hair TechnologyGreenville, SCFacial Treatment Specialist/Facialist$6,000$400$17,968
ArclabsPiedmont, SCWelding Technology/Welder$18,900$950$17,095
Barber Tech AcademyOrangeburg, SCBarbering/Barber$16,825$2,365$43,338
Charleston Cosmetology InstituteCharleston, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$19,500-$25,740
Charzanne Beauty CollegeGreenwood, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$16,500$1,100$12,588
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-ColumbiaColumbia, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$18,300$2,938$31,551
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-ColumbiaColumbia, SCAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$8,470$2,308$12,620
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-FlorenceFlorence, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$18,300$2,938$31,551
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Goose CreekGoose Creek, SCAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$8,470$2,308$12,620
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-GreenvilleGreenville, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$18,300$2,938$31,551
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North AugustaNorth Augusta, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$18,300$2,938$31,551
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock HillRock Hill, SCAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$8,470$2,308$12,620
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-SpartanburgSpartanburg, SCAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$8,470$2,308$12,620
LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology IncCamden, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$15,000$1,435$27,526
Paul Mitchell the School-CharlestonNorth Charleston, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$17,575$2,821$30,326
Paul Mitchell the School-ColumbiaWest Columbia, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$17,600$2,745$30,326
Paul Mitchell the School-GreenvilleGreenville, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$17,600$2,719$30,326
Personal Touch Beauty and Barber CollegeKingstree, SCBarbering/Barber$16,500$2,000$9,100
Southeastern Esthetics InstituteColumbia, SCAesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist$9,500$2,700$12,960
Strand College of Hair DesignMyrtle Beach, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$15,000$1,800$12,350
Top of the Line Barber CollegeCharleston, SCBarbering/Barber$18,475$1,725$28,026
Vski Cosmetology SchoolCharleston, SCCosmetology/Cosmetologist$15,600$2,400$6,330
Average-$14,520$2,149$21,582
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Last updated: September 25, 2023)
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