PO Box 118067
Charleston, South Carolina 29423

Founded in 1974, Trident Technical College is a public, two-year institution with campuses in North Charleston, Moncks Corner, Charleston, and Hollywood. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, this South Carolina Technical College prepares students for success in a global environment with an emphasis on communication and problem-solving skills.

Trident Technical College offers associate degree programs leading to a college transfer or a technical career. A variety of programs are offered through 10 divisions: Allied Health Sciences; business Technology; Community, Family and Child Studies; Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Art; Film, Media and Visual Arts; Humanities and Social Sciences; Industrial and engineering Technology; Law-Related Studies; nursing; and Science and Mathematics. Continuing education programs and developmental education are also available.

Students at Trident Technical College can participate in more than 40 organizations on campus, including academic and professional groups, community service, student newspaper, Student Cabinet, and Model UN. Students also have access to tutoring and career counseling services.

Quick Facts:

Approximately 12,000 students are enrolled at Trident Technical College.

Trident Technical College maintains an open-door admission policy.

Three-quarters of full-time faculty members hold a master's or doctoral degree in their field.

The continuing education division teaches more than 420,000 hours of study annually in company-sponsored training and professional development.

Nearly 30 percent of Trident Technical College students receive Pell grants.

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