Technical College of the Lowcountry, SC

location_on  921 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29901 • language  tcl.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 2-Year Small Associate's College Largely Vocational Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 40%
Certificate 60%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing14%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Construction Trades1%
Engineering Technologies10%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities28%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies4%
Personal and Culinary Services3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $5,000
Out-of-State Tuition $10,000
Average Total Cost $14,000
Average Net Cost $7,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $7,000 $11,403 $11,406
$30K–$48K $9,000 $12,847 $12,318
$48K–$75K $12,000 $15,649 $15,178
$75K–$110K $7,000 $17,264 $18,184
>$110K $12,000 $18,397 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 16%
Median Federal Debt $6,000
Repayment Rate 38%
Median Payment $106
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		63% 42% 46%
$30K–$48K 		21% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		11% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		4% 12% 10%
>$110K 		2% 18% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $7,000 $14,601 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6,000 $14,461 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $13,621 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $7,000 $15,516 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $5,000 $12,402 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20,000 $31,086 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $12,000 $22,959 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $3,000 $6,278 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,822 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		33% 45% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		38% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		40% 57% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		44% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 47%
Transfer Rate 24%
Withdrawal Rate 29%
Graduation Rate 15%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		12% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		15% 48% 49%
Within 8 Years 		18% 49% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		25% 56% 57%
Black 		4% 41% 41%
Caucasian 		28% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		18% 49% 47%
Other race 		33% 53% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,817
Full-time Undergrads 30%
Avg Entry Age 26
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		68% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		32% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		30% 24% 13%
Caucasian 		48% 62% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		15% 5% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		5% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		54% 34% 37%
$30K–$48K 		24% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		12% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		4% 14% 14%
>$110K 		3% 22% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Savannah College of Art and Design
34 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Savannah State University
35 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Savannah Technical College
37 miles, SW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
92 miles, SW • 1 star