Surgical Technology at Delaware County Community College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Delaware County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Delaware County Community College is located in Media, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Delaware County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Delaware County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Delaware County Community College. Among 7,402 students, 1,770 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,799 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Delaware County Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Delaware County Community College’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 8 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #2 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 28 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #163 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Delaware County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Delaware County Community College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Delaware County Community College
Of the 10 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Delaware County Community College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Delaware County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 80% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Delaware County 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Delaware County Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
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