Surgical Technology at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista sits in Chula Vista, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 41 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista.
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Online Class Availability at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista
Rankings can help you compare Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #6 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #12 of 25 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #212 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #355 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista are 68% women (28) and 32% men (13).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista
Of the 41 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista, 68% were women (28) and 32% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 83% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista, 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
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista work across a variety of fields. 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.