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Tri-County Community College
21 Campus Circle, Murphy, NC 28906 · Public 2-year · (828) 837-6810 · School website
Average net price
$7,799
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
56
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
54.3%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
28.9%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On North Carolina's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
Career programs at Tri-County Community College
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 | Not published | WIOA list |
| IT support | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not published | |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Esthetician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 | Not published | |
| Electrician | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 | Not published | WIOA list |
| EMT and paramedic | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Cosmetology | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 4 | Not published | |
| Medical assistant | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 | Not published | WIOA list |
| HVAC | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | Not published | WIOA list |
| Massage therapy | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | Not published | |
| Culinary | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
College Scorecard counts 472 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at Tri-County Community College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $2,636
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $2,636
- Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS
- $8,780
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $1,470
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $7,799
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $32,232
- Tri-County Community College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
More Tri-County Community College programs on the WIOA list
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDL Class BNc Dot · In person · CIP 49.0205 | $710+ $1,000 books | 5 weeks, 20 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Commercial Driver's License Class ANc Dot · In person · CIP 49.0205 | $2,810+ $2,000 books | 11 weeks, 20 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Certified Nursing Assistant/AideNC CNA Licensure · In person · CIP 51.3902 | $980 | 16 weeks, 12 hours a week | 44.4% | 80% | $5,541 | 9 |
| Information SystemsInformation Systems Tech AA Degree · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $5,092 | 64 weeks, 19 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Information Technology Support AASAssociates in Applied Science Degree - Information Technology Support · In person · CIP 11.1003 | $5,092 | 64 weeks, 17 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician · Online only · CIP 51.0805 | $500 | 16 weeks, 8 hours a week | 54.3% | 75.9% | $6,463 | 35 |
| PhlebotomyPhlebotomy Credential · In person · CIP 51.1009 | $199 | 16 weeks, 15 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, place or DOL provider ID.
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