Surgical Technology at Delgado Community College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, consider the program at Delgado Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Delgado Community College is in New Orleans, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Delgado Community College.
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Studying Online at Delgado Community College
Distance learning is available at Delgado Community College. Among 12,712 students, 5,276 (42%) studied exclusively online and 3,400 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Delgado Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Delgado Community College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Delgado Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Delgado Community College are 91% women (20) and 9% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Delgado Community College
Of the 22 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Delgado Community College, 91% were women (20) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Delgado 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
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Delgado Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology majors, 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.