Tai Solarin College of Education (SACOETEC) School Fees 2026/2027

Tai Solarin College of Education (SACOETEC) School Fees 2026/2027: Are you planning to resume at “TASCE”? Located in Omu-Ijebu, Ogun State, this institution is among Nigeria’s oldest and most respected teacher training colleges. This guide details the projected school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, breaking down the costs for NCE students, Degree (Affiliate) students, and the reality of living in Omu-Ijebu.

Estimated Tai Solarin College of Education School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. Acceptance Fee (Freshers Only)

Before you pay your main tuition, you must validate your admission. Once your name appears on the admission list, you are required to pay a non-refundable Acceptance Fee.

NCE Students

• Projected Amount: ₦20,000 – ₦25,000.

• Status: Strictly Non-Refundable.

Degree Students (Affiliated with OOU/TASUED)

• Projected Amount: ₦60,000 – ₦75,000.

• Why is it higher? Degree students pay university-standard acceptance fees because their admission is processed through the affiliate university (Olabisi Onabanjo University or TASUED).

2. NCE School Fees Breakdown (2026/2027)

The NCE program is the college’s core mandate. Fees are subsidized by the Ogun State Government, making it relatively affordable.

Freshers (NCE 100 Level)

• Projected Total: ₦60,000 – ₦80,000 per session.

• Breakdown: This usually covers Tuition, ICT, Library, Sports, and Medical registration.

• Departments: Science and Vocational/Technical students should budget towards the higher end due to Practical Dues.

Returning Students (NCE 200L & 300L)

• Projected Total: ₦45,000 – ₦60,000 per session.

• Note: NCE 3 students must budget extra for Teaching Practice (TP) and Project Supervision logistics.

3. Degree School Fees (Affiliation Programs)

SACOETEC (TASCE) runs degree programs in affiliation with Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) and recently Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED).

If you are in this category, you are studying at Omu-Ijebu, but you are technically a University student.

• Freshers (100 Level / Direct Entry):

  • Projected Fee: ₦90,000 – ₦120,000 per session.

• Returning Students:

  • Projected Fee: ₦80,000 – ₦100,000 per session.

• Note: Degree fees are higher because they include “Capitation Fees” paid to the parent university.

4. Accommodation (Omu-Ijebu Living)

The college is located in Omu-Ijebu, a quiet town in the Odogbolu Local Government Area.

• School Hostel:

  • Status: The college has hostel facilities, but they are limited.

  • Projected Fee: ₦25,000 – ₦40,000 per session.

• Off-Campus:

  • Most students live in private houses in Omu town.

  • Rent Reality:

    • Single Room: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000 per year.

    • Self-Contained: ₦80,000 – ₦120,000 per year.

  • Tip: Omu-Ijebu is very peaceful and affordable compared to Ijebu-Ode or Lagos. However, it is a semi-rural setting, so amenities like fancy supermarkets are scarce.

5. The “Hidden” Charges (Budget for These)

The tuition fee covers lectures, but to settle down fully in Omu-Ijebu, you must budget for these ancillary costs:

Fee Type	Estimated Amount	Purpose
Admission Screening	₦2,000	Paid online for the post-UTME application.
Course Registration	₦2,000	Manual file processing fee.
Departmental Dues	₦3,000	Paid to your department association.
ID Card	₦2,000	Student Identity Card.
Practical Manuals	₦5,000+	Unofficial but Mandatory: Budget for laboratory/workshop manuals.

6. How to Pay Safely (The Portal Guide)

SACOETEC uses a digital portal (v4.tasce.edu.ng). Do not pay cash to any individual.

The Official Procedure:

1. Visit the Portal: Go to the college website tasce.edu.ng or the portal directly.

2. Login:

   • Freshers: Create a profile using your JAMB details.

   • Returning: Login with your Matric Number.

3. Generate Invoice:

   • Select the session (2026/2027).

   • Select “School Fees.”

4. Pay:

   • Pay online with your ATM card.

5. Verify:

   • Print your Official Receipt and Course Form immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the school name still TASCE? Officially, No. It is now Sikiru Adetona College of Education, Science and Technology (SACOETEC). However, locals and students still call it TASCE or “Omu”.

2. Can I do a Degree at TASCE? Yes. Through the affiliation with OOU and TASUED, you can finish your 4-year B.Ed or B. Sc (Ed) program is right there at the Omu-Ijebu campus without going to the main university campus.

3. Is the acceptance fee refundable? No. Once you pay the Acceptance Fee (especially for the Degree program), it cannot be refunded if you change your mind.