Surgical Technology at Pikes Peak State College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, take a look at what Pikes Peak State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pikes Peak State College sits in Colorado Springs, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 surgical technology degrees were granted at Pikes Peak State College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pikes Peak State College
Many students take online classes at Pikes Peak State College. Among 12,556 students, 3,526 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,237 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Pikes Peak State College
Use these rankings to compare Pikes Peak State College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 13 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #217 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Pikes Peak State College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Pikes Peak State College are 100% women (10) and 0% men (0).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Pikes Peak State College
Of the 10 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Pikes Peak State College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Pikes Peak State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Pikes Peak State 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Pikes Peak State College go on to a range of careers. Below 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
- 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.