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Surgical Technology at Texas State Technical College

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Surgical Technology at Texas State Technical College

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

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 10,654 students attend the school each year.

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.

TSTC Surgical Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

TSTC Surgical Technology Rankings

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Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at TSTC

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

TSTC Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

79% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in surgical technology/technologist only graduates about 15% men each year. The program at TSTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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TSTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical 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 27
White 1
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 Texas State Technical 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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