Surgical Technology at Front Range Community College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, consider the program at Front Range Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Front Range Community College is located in Westminster, CO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Front Range Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Front Range Community College
Online coursework is an option at Front Range Community College. Of 21,970 students, 3,990 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,380 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Front Range Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Front Range Community College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 13 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #126 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #257 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Front Range Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Front Range Community College are 88% women (30) and 12% men (4).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Front Range Community College
Of the 34 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Front Range Community College, 88% were women (30) and 12% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Front Range Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 44% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Front Range Community College, below 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
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Front Range 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.