Surgical Technology at Palm Beach State College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, take a look at what Palm Beach State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Palm Beach State College is in Lake Worth, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 surgical technology degrees were granted at Palm Beach State College.
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Studying Online at Palm Beach State College
Online coursework is an option at Palm Beach State College. Of 25,916 students, 10,964 (42%) studied exclusively online and 7,206 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Palm Beach State College
Use these rankings to compare Palm Beach State College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Palm Beach State College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Palm Beach State College are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Palm Beach State College
Of the 10 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Palm Beach State College, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Palm Beach State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Minority students account for 100% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach State 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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