Surgical Technology at Miami Dade College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Miami Dade College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Miami Dade College sits in Miami, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Miami Dade College.
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Online Class Availability at Miami Dade College
Online coursework is an option at Miami Dade College. Among 58,941 students, 18,051 (31%) studied exclusively online and 16,514 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Miami Dade College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Miami Dade College are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Miami Dade College
Among the 11 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Miami Dade College, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Miami Dade College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.