Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Technical College of the Lowcountry

Every allied health & medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Technical College of the Lowcountry stacks up to those at other schools.

TCL is located in Beaufort, South Carolina and approximately 2,119 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.

TCL Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

TCL Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

Medical Assisting Student Demographics at TCL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Technical College of the Lowcountry.

TCL Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

82% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in medical assisting only graduates about 14% men each year. The program at TCL may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in medical assisting at TCL are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Technical College of the Lowcountry with a associate's in medical assisting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

The following medical assisting concentations are available at Technical College of the Lowcountry. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Technical College of the Lowcountry. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Nursing

Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Technical College of the Lowcountry.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Medical Assistants	9,800	$32,120
Pharmacy Technicians	7,500	$31,530
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Surgical Technologists	1,970	$39,970
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	1,960	$31,630

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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