Technical College of the Lowcountry medical assistant program
A public college in Beaufort, South Carolina, Technical College of the Lowcountry offers a medical assisting certificate. The program had 11 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list the school for medical assisting. That isn't a judgment on the school, and RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams accept other routes too.
- one year of classes
- $5,500
- graduates in 2023-24
- 11
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at Technical College of the Lowcountry
- Address
- 921 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29901
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, under 12 months
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $5,500 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | South Carolina median | Rank in South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $5,500 | $5,044 | 8th lowest of 11 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 11 | 15 | 12th of 17 |
These medians come from South Carolina programs reporting the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. The figures were checked on 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Southeastern College-Charleston, North Charleston: 51 miles (accredited)
- Trident Technical College, Charleston: 52 miles (accredited)
- Miller-Motte College-Charleston, Charleston: 53 miles
- Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College, Orangeburg: 80 miles (accredited)
- Aiken Technical College, Graniteville: 102 miles (accredited)
- Central Carolina Technical College, Sumter: 106 miles (accredited)
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- Yes, to work as a CMA; non-CMA assistants are unlicensed assistive personnel
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