Tri-County Technical College approves tuition increase for fall

Tri-County Technical College approves tuition increase for fall

Tri-County Technical College is raising tuition for in-county students as leaders say higher costs are needed to keep the school affordable and strong.

Tri-County Technical College approves $71.6M budget, 3.6% tuition increase

The Tri-County Technical College Commission recently approved a $71.6 million operating budget for fiscal year 2027 during its June 1 meeting.  The approved budget, which will go into effect July 1, includes a 3.6% tuition increase for in-county students beginning the fall semester of the 2026-27 school year. Students impacted by the tuition increase include those living in Anderson, Oconee or Pickens counties.  Tuition was raised from $191.63 t…