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Surgical Technology at Central Piedmont Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, take a look at what Central Piedmont Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central Piedmont Community College is in Charlotte, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Central Piedmont Community College.

Online Class Availability at Central Piedmont Community College

Distance learning is available at Central Piedmont Community College. Of 20,375 students, 7,476 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Surgical Technology Rankings at Central Piedmont Community College

Use these rankings to compare Central Piedmont Community College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #1 of 7
Best Value North Carolina #3 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #8 of 78
Best Value Nationwide #13 of 425
Best Value Southeast (Region) #14 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #55 of 265

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Central Piedmont Community College are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Central Piedmont Community College

Of the 18 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

Central Piedmont Community College gender breakdown of Surgical Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Surgical Technology majors at Central Piedmont Community College

Minority students account for 56% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community 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

Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Central Piedmont Community College work across a variety of fields. 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

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