Surgical Technology at College of Southern Nevada
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at College of Southern Nevada. Get started with the following essential facts.
College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 surgical technology graduations were recorded at College of Southern Nevada.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of Southern Nevada
Distance learning is available at College of Southern Nevada. Of 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at College of Southern Nevada
Rankings can help you compare College of Southern Nevada’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #92 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at College of Southern Nevada, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at College of Southern Nevada are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at College of Southern Nevada
Of the 11 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at College of Southern Nevada, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at College of Southern Nevada pursue many career paths. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.