444 Appleyard Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32304-2895
(850) 201-4444
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At a Glance

Tallahassee Community College is the College of Choice for the thousands of students who join us every year from all over the state, nation, and world. TCC is consistently ranked one of the top community colleges in the nation, offering top-notch academic programs, seamless transfer opportunities, and in-demand career training. Our small class sizes and personalized advising help you get on track and stay on track. That’s why we have one of the highest student success rates in the country.

TCC is the No. 1 transfer school to both FSU and FAMU, transferring more students to these prestigious universities than any other college. We also offer more than 70 career and job-training programs that can be completed in two years or less. 

Tallahassee Community College (TCC) is a Public institution located in the Panhandle region of Florida. TCC has Regional Accreditation .

The main campus in Tallahassee, FL has a City feeling.

Tallahassee Community College offers programs that lead to the following types of degrees:

  • Associate (2 yr.)
  • Bachelor's (4 yr.)
  • Certificate
Most Notable Programs
  • General Transfer
  • Associate in Science in Nursing (R.N.)
  • Associate in Science in Dental Hygiene
  • Career Certificate in Law Enforcement Basic Recruit
  • Associate in Science in Cybersecurity
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Student Body (as of 2024)

• TCC is the #1 transfer school to FSU and FAMU • 75% of our Associate in Arts degree students transfer to a university after graduation from TCC
Enrollment Status
Enrollment Status
Enrollment Type Number of Students
Full Time 6150
Part Time 5564

Full-time students outnumber part-time students (1.11:1) at Tallahassee Community College.

Diversity
Diversity
Ethnicity Percentage of Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.20
Asian 1.70
Black/African American 31.00
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.10
Hispanic/Latino 16.60
White/Caucasian 44.90
Other/Unknown 5.50

The most common ethnicity is White/Caucasian (44.9%) followed by Black/African American (31%.)

Gender
Gender
Gender Percentage of Students
Female 58.00
Male 42.00

At 58%, female students outnumber male students by a significant margin. Percentages are based on "as reported" values.

Additional Information

TCC is home to many student clubs and organizations that provide students the opportunity to get involved on campus.

TCC students live with FSU and FAMU students in off-campus housing and have a rich college experience along with the 50,000 students who study here every year. Tallahassee consistently ranks in the top 20 on a variety of Best College Town lists (but number 1 in our hearts). With our fantastic weather, an impressive array of parks and green spaces, vibrant art and music scene, award-winning restaurants, low cost of living, and an abundance of Southern charm, you’ll love living here.  

Enrollment Stats
Total Students: 11,714
Undergraduate Students: 11,714
Graduate Students: 0
Average Student Age: 22
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Costs and Financial Aid (as of 2023)

Tuition at TCC is about half the cost of tuition at a state university at around $100 per credit hour. TCC maintains one of the lowest tuition rates in the state of Florida.
12
Credit Hours
for Full-Time
$101
In-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
$387
Out-Of-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
Yes
Bright Futures
Scholarships
Additional Information

Going to TCC is extremely affordable. Tuition at TCC is about half the cost of tuition at a state university at around $100 per credit hour. TCC maintains one of the lowest tuition rates in the state of Florida. Your Florida Bright Futures and Florida Prepaid dollars go much further at TCC.

We offer flexible and affordable payment options AND provide a wide range of financial assistance, from financial aid to scholarships. We’re proud that 70 percent of our students graduate without any debt.

Scholarships

At Tallahassee Community College, we have scholarships for all types of students through the TCC Foundation.

When you submit the TCC Scholarship Application, you’ll be matched with available scholarships that you qualify for. With just one application, you can be considered for multiple scholarships.

Estimated Full-Time Costs
Estimated Full-Time Costs
Category Cost
Full-Time Tuition 2569.58
Books and Supplies 800.00
Housing Costs 6000.00

The total estimated full time costs of $9,369.58 consists of $2,569.58 for Tuition, $800.00 for Books and Supplies, and $6,000.00 for Housing.

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Admissions (as of 2021)

Tallahassee Community College is the College of Choice for the thousands of students who join us every year from all over the state, nation, and world.
100%
Freshman Applicants
Accepted
$0
Student
Application Fee
N/A
Required
Tuition Deposit
N/A
Average GPA
for Merit Scholarship
Admissions Policy
Tallahassee Community College follows an Open Admissions policy. Test scores and/or GPA are not factors in the admissions decision. A high school diploma or GED certificate is required.
Transfer Policies

TCC is the college of choice for students who have their sights set on a four-year university degree. With our Aspire and TCC2FAMU transfer programs, we make transferring to Florida State University and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University seamless. In addition, Florida’s 2+2 Articulation System offers our students admission into one of Florida’s 12 state universities.

Additional Information

With more than 70 affordable and high-quality associate degrees and certificate programs available, TCC has something for everyone. Aplpy today using our free, online application. 

Additional Deadlines Information

The college has preferred admission application deadline dates. Interntational Students have an earlier application deadline date. Please see the college calendar for these dates: http://www.tcc.fl.edu/academics/dates-and-deadlines/

Admissions URL
www.tcc.fl.edu/admissions/
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Distance Learning (as of 2021)

The online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is a limited-access program open to currently licensed registered nurses who have completed an Associate in Science degree in Nursing (ADN).
Enrollment Procedures

TCC offers a variety of online programs for students to choose from. Apply to TCC today to begin your online experience toward your chosen degree or certificate program.

Distance Learning Fees

An additional fee of $10 per credit hour will be applied to all online classes. 

Additional Information

TCC Online believes in excellence in teaching, student services, student support, and faculty support. TCC Online is dedicated to delivering quality, industry-relevant courses for students who desire to continue their education, enhance their skills, and prepare themselves for future employment opportunities.

TCC Online is committed to making distance education an accessible, stress-free and valuable learning experience. TCC offers more than 800 online course sections each year, including five degrees that students can complete entirely through distance learning. 

Highest Enrollment Programs
  • College And University Transfer
  • Early Childhood Development, Education And Management
  • Paralegal/Legal Studies
  • Criminal Justice Technology
  • Nursing (B.S.N)
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Distance Learning Courses

Tallahassee Community College publishes Distance Learning courses on the FloridaShines Course Catalog. Students enrolled in other Florida public institutions can start registration as transient students directly from the catalog.

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Campuses

Main Campus
444 Appleyard Drive
Tallahassee, FL  32304-2895
USA
(850) 201-4444
Website
Florida Public Safety Institute
75 College Drive
Havana, FL  32333
USA
(850) 201-7000
Website
Ghazvini Center for Health Care Education
1528 Surgeons Drive
Tallahassee, FL  32308
USA
(850) 558-4500
Website
Wakulla Environmental Center
4103 Crawfordville Highway
Crawfordville, FL  32327
(850) 558-3500
Website
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Programs

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Advising

TCC advisors work side-by-side with you to help you select courses, plan for academic and career goals, connect with campus resources, and prepare for graduation. Get advised at your convenience, whether you walk in, make an appointment, or attend a virtual group session. Students are responsible for meeting with an advisor at least once a semester. 

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Campus Life (as of 2021)

TCC is home to many student clubs and organizations that provide students the opportunity to get involved on campus.
Activities
Greek Academic Organizations
Greek Fraternities
Greek Sororities
Social Fraternities
Social Sororities
Academic Honor Societies
Professional Associations
Marching Band
Special Interest Clubs / Organizations
Symphony Orchestra
Student Government Association
Theater
On-Campus Housing Options
Co-Ed
Female Only
Male Only
Tallahassee Community College does not offer on-campus housing.
On-Campus Services
Fitness Services
Child Care Services
Medical Services
Tallahassee Community College offers Fitness services but not Child Care or Medical services.
Additional Information

Activities include:

  • Student Government Association
  • Intramural sports
  • Theatre TCC!
  • Black Student Union
  • Brain Bowl
  • Sudent Veterans Association
  • Forensics (Speech and Debate)
  • Model United Nations
  • International Student Organization
  • Black Male Achievers
  • Sister to Sister
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • TCC Dance Company
  • The Talon (student newspaper)
  • and more!

The First Year Experience (FYE) Program is designed to help ease your transition into college life at Tallahassee Community College. Through the FYE Program, you’ll meet other new students as you learn about the resources, tools, and programs you need to succeed in your first year at TCC and beyond.

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Sports

Home of the Eagles
Intercollegiate Sports
Sport Men's Team Women's Team
Scholarships Available
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Softball
Intramural Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Football, Soccer, Volleyball
Additional Information

As a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), TCC offers men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball and softball, and women's cross country.

Team Identity
“Tallahassee Eagles”
Memberships
Tallahassee Community College competes as part of the following organizations:
  • FCSAA
  • Panhandle
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Returning Students (as of 2021)

Former TCC students who have not been enrolled at TCC within the last 12 months or three consecutive semesters are considered readmit or returning students.
Admissions/Re-Admissions Instructions
Returning students must complete the TCC online application. NOTE: If you cannot remember your social security number or the 900 number that was assigned to you when you applied previously, then complete a paper Admission Application.
Financial Aid
Apply for financial aid by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). TCC School Code: 001533 More important information about applying for financial aid and available TCC scholarships at tcc.fl.edu under “Tuition & Aid”.
Additional Information
Former TCC students who have not been enrolled at TCC within the last 12 months or three consecutive semesters are considered readmit or returning students. Visit https://www.tcc.fl.edu/admissions/apply/returning-student/
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Contact Directory

Accelerated Options

Academic Affairs
 (850) 201-8680

Admission

Admissions and Records
 (850) 201-4444

Athletics

Athletics
 (850) 201-8066

Career Center / Services

Career Services
 (850) 201-9970

Disability/Special Needs

Student Accessibility Services
 (850) 201-8430

Fees & Payments

Student Financial Services
 (850) 201-8415

Financial Aid

Student Financial Services
 (850) 201-8399

Honors Program Admission Info

Honors Program
 (850) 201-9784

Library Services

Library
 (850) 201-8376

Registration

Registrar
 (850) 201-8555

Returning/Adult Student Info

Registrar
 (850) 201-8555

Scholarships

Scholarship Office
 (850) 201-8411

Transfer Student Information

Office of Transfer Services
 (850) 201-8431

Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs
 (850) 201-8406