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Surgical Technology at Gulf Coast State College

If you plan to study Surgical Technology, take a look at what Gulf Coast State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Gulf Coast State College is in Panama City, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Gulf Coast State College.

Studying Online at Gulf Coast State College

Many students take online classes at Gulf Coast State College. Among 5,426 students, 1,270 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,901 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Surgical Technology Rankings at Gulf Coast State College

Use these rankings to compare Gulf Coast State College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #3 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #6 of 19
Best Value Southeast (Region) #7 of 152
Best Value Nationwide #7 of 425
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #9 of 78
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 265

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Gulf Coast State College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Gulf Coast State College are 74% women (37) and 26% men (13).

Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Gulf Coast State College

Among the 18 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Gulf Coast State College, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

Gulf Coast State 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 Gulf Coast State College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 5
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Surgical Technology majors at Gulf Coast State College

Minority students account for 56% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State 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

Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Gulf Coast State College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

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