Patient Care Technician Schools in Myrtle Beach, SC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Myrtle Beach, SC

#1

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, SC 9 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 1,760
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Williamsburg Technical College

Kingstree, SC 53.7 miles away BOC Score 41.4
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  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 203
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC 64.9 miles away BOC Score 57.9
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  • Programs offered: 78
  • Annual completions: 1,513
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Sampson Community College

Clinton, NC 93.5 miles away BOC Score 40.5
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 662

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#5

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, NC 93.9 miles away BOC Score 45.5
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  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 4,671
  • Online programs available

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#6

Richmond Community College

Hamlet, NC 95.1 miles away BOC Score 49.0
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  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 606
  • Online programs available

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South Carolina Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

South Carolina
South Carolina Median Pay $37,220 $17.90 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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