Surgical Technology at Galveston College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, consider the program at Galveston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Galveston College sits in Galveston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Galveston College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Galveston College
Distance learning is available at Galveston College. Among 2,405 students, 546 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 732 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Galveston College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Galveston College are 100% women (9) and 0% men (0).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Galveston College
Among the 9 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Galveston College, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Galveston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Galveston 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Galveston College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
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