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Surgical Technology at Columbia Basin College

If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, take a look at what Columbia Basin College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia Basin College sits in Pasco, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Columbia Basin College.

Studying Online at Columbia Basin College

Distance learning is available at Columbia Basin College. Among 7,510 students, 2,271 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,454 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Surgical Technology Rankings at Columbia Basin College

Use these rankings to compare Columbia Basin College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #4 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #6 of 37
Best Value Washington #6 of 8
Best Value Far Western (Region) #9 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #54 of 265
Best Value Nationwide #182 of 425

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Columbia Basin College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Columbia Basin College are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).

Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Columbia Basin College

Of the 12 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Columbia Basin College, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

Columbia Basin 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 Columbia Basin College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 5
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Surgical Technology majors at Columbia Basin College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Columbia Basin College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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