College built for real life.
At the Technical College of the Lowcountry, we believe your goals shouldn’t come with a big price tag. Whether you’re juggling work, family or both, TCL offers the flexibility you need to move forward—fast. With day, evening, online and hybrid classes across four convenient campuses, you can build the future you want on your terms. Programs can be completed in just a few short semesters and at a fraction of the cost of many other colleges.
Big dreams are within reach, and TCL is here to help you get there.
Already applied? See your next steps here to complete your enrollment.
Questions? Contact us at admissions@tcl.edu or call at 843-525-8207.
The Payoff is Real
You deserve a job that makes you happy and pays the bills. TCL offers the programs that lead to great professions with big payoff, literally. In fact, average salaries for these in-demand careers in South Carolina range from around $40,000 to more than $100,000. With programs finished in two years or less, TCL one of the smartest investments you can make.
- Registered Nurse: $81,390
- Computer Network Support Specialist: $67,530
- Physical Therapist Assistant: $67,230
- Computer User Support Specialist: $53,570
- Electrician: $55,360
- Construction: $49,880
- HVAC Technician: $52,240
- Chefs & Head Cooks: $55,240
- Paralegal: $50,820
- Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers: $52,800
- Administrative Office Assistant: $42,240
- Cybersecurity Specialist: $119,030
*South Carolina annual mean wages, according to May 2023 reports from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Why TCL?
It takes a college
Student success is why we do what we do. One-on-one admissions assistance, dedicated faculty and a variety of student support services help ensure every student gets personal attention.
Tuition You Can Afford
At $228 per credit hour, TCL is one-third to one-half the cost of other S.C. universities, which can help you save tens of thousands of dollars. Financial aid and scholarships make it more affordable (or even free).
Convenient & Flexible
Your busy life demands college that meets you where you are. Get the flexibility you need with evening and online classes and four campus locations. We also offer hybrid classes where you can choose how to attend!
