Surgical Technology at Clover Park Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, take a look at what Clover Park Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Clover Park Technical College is located in Lakewood, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Clover Park Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Clover Park Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Clover Park Technical College. Among 3,408 students, 407 (12%) studied exclusively online and 821 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Clover Park Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Clover Park Technical College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #3 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 425 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #112 of 265 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Clover Park Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Clover Park Technical College are 94% women (16) and 6% men (1).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Clover Park Technical College
Among the 17 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Clover Park Technical College, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Clover Park Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 59% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Clover Park 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
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Clover Park Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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
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