There are 2 administrative assistant schools in Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston has a total population of 96,650 and a student population of 37,995. Of these students, 15,104 are enrolled in schools that offer administrative assistant programs.
Of the 2 administrative assistant schools in Charleston, the largest administrative assisting school, by student population, is Trident Technical College. Approximately 44 students graduated in 2010 from Trident Technical College with credentials in administrative assisting.
In 2010, 54 students graduated with an administrative assisting certificate from one of Charleston's administrative assistant schools. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $12,725 per year in tuition costs.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $825 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a administrative assistant program in Charleston.
After graduating with your credentials in administrative assisting, if you decide to work as an administrative assistant in Charleston, your job prospects are average. In 2010, 1 out of every 6 administrative assistants in South Carolina were working in the greater Charleston area. The number of administrative assistants in Charleston is expected to increase by 9% by the year 2018. This projected change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for administrative assistants.
The average salary you can expect to earn as an administrative assistant in Charleston is $25,320 per year, which is higher than the average for administrative assistants state-wide.
Bryant and Stratton CollegeMore Info
Address:
7000 Rivers Avenue, Charleston, South Carolina 29423-8067
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Virginia College in Charleston
Address:
6185 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, South Carolina 29406
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree