Surgical Technology at Austin Community College District
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Austin Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Austin Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Many students take online classes at Austin Community College District. Of 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Austin Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Austin Community College District’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 39 |
| Best Value | Texas | #8 of 38 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #93 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Austin Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Austin Community College District are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Of the 23 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Austin Community College District, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, above the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Austin Community College District go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.