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The real 2-year cost of Trident Technical College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Trident Technical College went from $3,696 to $5,059, an average of 1.6% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $3,696 | – | – |
| 2009 | $3,828 | – | – |
| 2010 | $3,916 | – | – |
| 2011 | $3,994 | – | – |
| 2012 | $4,114 | – | – |
| 2013 | $4,238 | – | – |
| 2014 | $4,370 | – | – |
| 2015 | $4,481 | – | – |
| 2016 | $4,607 | – | – |
| 2017 | $4,860 | – | – |
| 2018 | $5,033 | – | – |
| 2019 | $5,143 | – | – |
| 2020 | $5,143 | – | – |
| 2021 | $5,143 | – | – |
| 2022 | $5,059 | – | – |
| 2023 | $5,059 | $5,059 | – |
| 2024 | – | $5,142 | $5,053–$5,231 |
| 2025 | – | $5,226 | $5,047–$5,409 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $5,312 |
| Year 2 | $5,399 |
| 2-year total | $10,711 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $5,393
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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