Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $20,166. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for South Carolina residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $5,495 | $10,775 |
| Housing & meals | — | — |
| Books & supplies | $1,126 | $1,126 |
| Personal & travel | — | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $20,166 | $25,446 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
GTC net price compared with other South Carolina colleges
GTC has the 5th-lowest average net price of 35 South Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen University | $10,972 | 13% | $30,497 |
| 2 | Francis Marion University | $11,386 | 43% | $43,888 |
| 3 | Clinton College | $11,458 | 14% | $30,180 |
| 4 | University of South Carolina Aiken | $11,641 | 40% | $45,603 |
| 5 | Greenville Technical College | $11,713 | 21% | $39,473 |
| 6 | Voorhees University | $13,335 | 43% | $35,339 |
| 7 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | $13,557 | 43% | $48,587 |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina University | $13,966 | 48% | $47,258 |
| 9 | Spartanburg Methodist College | $14,580 | 43% | $42,895 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All South Carolina colleges →
Why GTC costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Technical College | — | $11,713 | 21% | $39,473 | This school |
| College of Charleston | 60% | $18,960 | 66% | $56,416 | |
| Coastal Carolina University | 75% | $13,966 | 48% | $47,258 | |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate | 67% | $13,557 | 43% | $48,587 | |
| University of South Carolina Beaufort | 73% | $14,656 | 34% | $48,088 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Greenville Technical College would cost you $7,247 less per year than College of Charleston, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Greenville Technical College.
- College of Charleston gives aided families $4,949 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, South Carolina resident | GTC | College of Charleston | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $20,166 | $32,362 | −$12,196 |
| Average grants | −$8,453 | −$13,402 | +$4,949 |
| You pay | $11,713 | $18,960 | −$7,247 |
“+” means GTC costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
GTC cost questions
How much is tuition at GTC?
Tuition and fees are $5,495 a year for South Carolina residents and $10,775 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending GTC?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $20,166 a year for South Carolina residents living on campus and about $25,446 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at GTC?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $11,713 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,138; $48–75k pay $12,221; $110k+ pay $15,198. These figures are for South Carolina residents.
How much debt do GTC graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $8,604, and 13.3% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Greenville Technical College overview