Tri-County Technical College

Not to be confused with Tri-County Community College.
Tri-County Technical College
Type Public, 2-year college
Established 1962
Endowment $12,954,000[1]
President Ronnie L. Booth
Academic staff
474
Undergraduates 6,941
Location Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
34°38′32″N 82°47′31″W / 34.64222°N 82.79194°W / 34.64222; -82.79194Coordinates: 34°38′32″N 82°47′31″W / 34.64222°N 82.79194°W / 34.64222; -82.79194
Campus Rural
Nickname Hawks
Website tctc.edu

Tri-County Technical College is a 2-year, community college located in Pendleton, South Carolina. It is part of the South Carolina Technical College System. Established in 1962, Tri-County Tech has four campuses in Pendleton, Anderson, Easley, and Seneca, serving Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties. The college has a partnership with nearby Clemson University to allow students who plan to declare a limited enrollment major or missing college-level credits at Clemson to enroll at Tri-County and transfer to Clemson after two semesters whilst holding status as Clemson Students.[2][3]

Athletics

Tri-County Tech fields women's basketball and men's golf teams in the Carolinas Junior College Conference of the National Junior College Athletic Association.

References

  1. "U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2010 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2009 to FY 2010" (PDF). 2010 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments. National Association of College and University Business Officers. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  2. Jackson, Vince (February 25, 2009). "Bridge to Clemson breaks ground on new facility". Anderson Independent-Mail. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  3. "Bridge Program". Tri-County Technical College. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
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