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Piedmont Technical College listed among most affordable South Carolina institutions for in-state students in 2022

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Hope E. Rivers, Ph.D., President | Piedmont Technical College

Hope E. Rivers, Ph.D., President | Piedmont Technical College

Piedmont Technical College cost $5,315 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Piedmont Technical College as one of the five cheapest schools in South Carolina in 2022.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was unchanged from the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Piedmont Technical College in 2022 were expected to pay $6,593, which is unchanged from the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in South Carolina in 2022
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
KingstreeWilliamsburg Technical College$4,800
FlorenceFlorence-Darlington Technical College$4,900
CharlestonTrident Technical College$5,059
GranitevilleAiken Technical College$5,306
GreenwoodPiedmont Technical College$5,315

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