How much is the CCTC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, CCTC's tuition & fees is $6,594 for South Carolina residents and $9,016 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $16,438 for South Carolina residents and $18,860 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
CCTC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| South Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $6,594 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $9,016 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $894 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $6,843 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,107 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| South Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $6,594 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $9,016 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, CCTC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in South Carolina, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $17,572.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Central Carolina Technical College | $6,594 | $9,016 |
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| U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| South Carolina 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,679 |
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| Public Schools | $8,659 | $17,572 |
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| Private Schools | $19,150 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between CCTC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Central Carolina Technical College | Sumter, SC | $6,594 | $9,016 |
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| Trident Technical College | Charleston, SC | $5,059 | $8,606 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Central Carolina Technical College has increased by 40.88% over the past 10 years from $6,400 to $9,016.
The living costs increased by 10.95% last year and -20.31% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Central Carolina Technical College, 2,314 students (88%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,435.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at CCTC is $14,425 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 272 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,499 and the average amount of student loans is $4,532.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Central Carolina Technical College has a total of 3,314 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 857 male students and 1,783 female students attending CCTC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,284 students enrolled online exclusively (38.74% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 2,640 |
857 | 1,783 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 506 N Guignard Dr, Sumter, SC |
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| Phone | 803-778-1961 |
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| WEB | www.cctech.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 54 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 17 Online Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 3,314 |
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| Graduation Rate | 21% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
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| Retention Rate | 61% (Full-time), 39% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 15 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 90 (Full-time), 85 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 230 (Full-time), 109 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $47,699 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $42,546 |
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