Tri-County Technical College
School Highlights
Tri-County Technical College serves 6,082 students (55% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 48%.
Top Rankings
Tri-County Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 233 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Tri-County Technical College | (SC) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 233 staff | 60 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Tri-County Technical College is Forrest College (12.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Forrest CollegePrivate for-profit67 students | 12.90 Mi601 E River Street
Anderson, SC 29624
(864) 225-7653 12.9067 - Brown Mackie College-GreenvillePrivate, for profit708 students | 26.30 MiTwo Liberty Square, 75 Beattie Place Ste 100
Greenville, SC 29601
(864) 239-5300 26.30708 - 10,864 students | 26.90 Mi506 S Pleasantburg Dr
Greenville, SC 29606
(864) 250-8000 26.9010,864 - Brevard CollegePrivate not-for-profit702 students | 36.90 MiOne Brevard College Drive
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-8332 36.90702 - 2,612 students | 40.80 Mi1500 Georgia Hwy 197 N
Clarkesville, GA 30523
(706) 754-7700 40.802,612
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