Surgical Technology at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College is in Lexington, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
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Studying Online at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Among 12,965 students, 4,487 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,965 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bluegrass Community and Technical College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #10 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #65 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #124 of 425 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #142 of 265 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Bluegrass Community and Technical College are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Of the 14 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, lower 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 Bluegrass Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.