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Nursing at Technical College of the Lowcountry

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Technical College of the Lowcountry. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Technical College of the Lowcountry is in Beaufort, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 nursing graduations were recorded at Technical College of the Lowcountry.

Online Class Availability at Technical College of the Lowcountry

Online coursework is an option at Technical College of the Lowcountry. Among 2,461 students, 1,096 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 792 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Technical College of the Lowcountry

Rankings can help you compare Technical College of the Lowcountry’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value South Carolina #9 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #24 of 30
Best Value Southeast (Region) #151 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #352 of 506
Best Value Nationwide #391 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1416 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Technical College of the Lowcountry

Graduates of Technical College of the Lowcountry’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Technical College of the Lowcountry
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,017
2 years $52,822
3 years $60,759
4 years $69,834
5 years $77,312

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Technical College of the Lowcountry earn a median of $69,834, compared with $40,829 for all Technical College of the Lowcountry graduates — about 71% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Technical College of the Lowcountry

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Technical College of the Lowcountry stands at $24,719.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Technical College of the Lowcountry, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Technical College of the Lowcountry are 95% women (41) and 5% men (2).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Technical College of the Lowcountry

Among the 43 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Technical College of the Lowcountry, 95% were women (41) and 5% were men (2).

Technical College of the Lowcountry gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Technical College of the Lowcountry.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 8
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Technical College of the Lowcountry

Minority students account for 30% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Technical College of the Lowcountry, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Technical College of the Lowcountry

The Nursing program at Technical College of the Lowcountry breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 43

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Technical College of the Lowcountry pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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