Surgical Technology at Parkland College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Parkland College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Parkland College is located in Champaign, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Parkland College.
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Studying Online at Parkland College
Many students take online classes at Parkland College. Of 6,014 students, 1,065 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,798 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Parkland College
Rankings can help you compare Parkland College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #11 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #13 of 40 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #28 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #176 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Parkland College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Parkland College are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Parkland College
Among the 10 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Parkland College, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Parkland College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Parkland College, below 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 Parkland College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology graduates, 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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