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Surgical Technology at South Plains College

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Surgical Technology at South Plains College

If you plan to study surgical technology/technologist, take a look at what South Plains College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and has a total student population of 8,880.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Surgical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

South Plains College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

South Plains College Surgical Technology Rankings

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Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at South Plains College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at South Plains College.

South Plains College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

83% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in surgical technology/technologist only graduates about 15% men each year. The program at South Plains College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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South Plains College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Plains College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads May Go Into

A degree in surgical technology/technologist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for South Plains College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Surgical Technologists 10,340 $49,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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