Surgical Technology at Southwest University at El Paso
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Southwest University at El Paso. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwest University at El Paso sits in El Paso, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Southwest University at El Paso.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southwest University at El Paso
Online coursework is an option at Southwest University at El Paso. Of 2,130 students, 144 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,986 (93%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Southwest University at El Paso, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Southwest University at El Paso are 74% women (17) and 26% men (6).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Southwest University at El Paso
Among the 23 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Southwest University at El Paso, 74% were women (17) and 26% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 96% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso, 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
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Southwest University at El Paso pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.