Surgical Technology at Augusta Technical College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Augusta Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Augusta Technical College sits in Augusta, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Augusta Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Augusta Technical College
Distance learning is available at Augusta Technical College. Of 4,455 students, 1,138 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,263 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Augusta Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Augusta Technical College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 78 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #17 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 265 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #88 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #186 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Augusta Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Augusta Technical College are 89% women (16) and 11% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Augusta Technical College
Of the 6 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Augusta Technical College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Augusta Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Augusta Technical 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Augusta Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Surgical Technology majors, 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
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