Surgical Technology at Amarillo College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, take a look at what Amarillo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Amarillo College is in Amarillo, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Amarillo College.
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Studying Online at Amarillo College
Online coursework is an option at Amarillo College. Of 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Amarillo College
Use these rankings to compare Amarillo College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #7 of 38 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #14 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #81 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Amarillo College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Amarillo College are 75% women (15) and 25% men (5).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Amarillo College
Of the 20 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Amarillo College, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Asian | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College, higher than the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Amarillo College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.