Technical College of the Lowcountry offers 51 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 major programs - 10 Certificate and 4 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $6,756 for South Carolina residents and $11,916 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,096 students out of total 2,461 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 105 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Technical College of the Lowcountry is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc..
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Technical College of the Lowcountry |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 921 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC |
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| Online Students | 1,096 Enrolled Online Exclusively
792 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,756
Out-of-State$11,916 |
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| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 14 Programs |
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| Certificate | 10 Programs |
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| Associates | 4 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Technical College of the Lowcountry. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $6,756 and $11,916 for non-South Carolina residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $247 for South Carolina residents and $462 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Technical College of the Lowcountry offers 51 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Certificates, 4 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 10 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 33 | 18 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | 13 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 15 |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| General Studies | 19 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 2 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Painting | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 2 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Technical College of the Lowcountry, there are 2,461 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,888 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,096 students are enrolled exclusively and 792 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,461 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,096 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 792 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 573 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,096 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,017 South Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 79 students living in the U.S. States other than South Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,096 | |
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| South Carolina Resident | 1,017 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 79 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,096 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 713 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 383 |
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