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Surgical Technology at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a surgical technology/technologist school? To help you decide if Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's surgical technology/technologist program.

A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and approximately 6,601 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Surgical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

A-B Tech Surgical Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

A-B Tech Surgical Technology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at A-B Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

A-B Tech Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in surgical technology/technologist at A-B Tech are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads May Go Into

A degree in surgical technology/technologist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Surgical Technologists 3,500 $43,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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