Surgical Technology at Mountwest Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, take a look at what Mountwest Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mountwest Community and Technical College is in Huntington, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 surgical technology degrees were granted at Mountwest Community and Technical College.
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Studying Online at Mountwest Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at Mountwest Community and Technical College. Of 1,520 students, 225 (15%) studied exclusively online and 764 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Mountwest Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Mountwest Community and Technical College are 100% women (7) and 0% men (0).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Mountwest Community and Technical College
Of the 7 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Mountwest Community and Technical College, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Mountwest Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Mountwest Community and Technical College, lower 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 Mountwest Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.