Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
9,342
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
79%
Average Aid Amount
$9,248
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
1,020
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
91%
Financial Aid Information at Trident Technical
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,342 students (79% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $9,248. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,020 students (91% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Trident Technical College is $5,050 for South Carolina residents and $8,620 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,342 students (79% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $9,248. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Trident Technical College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 9,342 | 79% | $9,248 |
| Pell Grants | 3,213 | 27% | $6,219 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,669 | 14% | $4,120 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 1,020 beginning students (91% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,019 students (91% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Trident Technical College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 1,020 | 91% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 1,019 | 91% | $12,096 |
| Federal Grants | 460 | 41% | $7,398 |
| Pell Grants | 460 | 41% | $7,198 |
| Other Federal Grants | 164 | 15% | $559 |
| State/Local Grants | 952 | 85% | $6,013 |
| Institutional Grants | 820 | 73% | $3,900 |
| Student Loans | 175 | 16% | $3,360 |
| Federal Student Loans | 175 | 16% | $2,878 |
| Other Student Loans | 13 | 1% | $6,496 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 112 have paid in-state tuition rates (10% of undergraduate students) and 41 students (4%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Trident Technical College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 112 | 10% | $5,050 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 41 | 4% | $8,620 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 882 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Trident Technical College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 219 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 539 | 563 | 551 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 235 | 218 | 219 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 453 | 453 | $6,646,745 | $14,673 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 198 | 198 | $3,066,408 | $15,487 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 115 | 115 | $1,838,425 | $15,986 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 93 | 93 | $1,270,579 | $13,662 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 24 | 24 | $266,830 | $11,118 |
| $110,001 or more | 23 | 23 | $204,503 | $8,891 |
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