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Surgical Technology at Texas State Technical College

If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Texas State Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas State Technical College is in Waco, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 90 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Texas State Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas State Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Texas State Technical College. Of 12,077 students, 3,542 (29%) studied exclusively online and 4,896 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Surgical Technology Rankings at Texas State Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Texas State Technical College’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #3 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #4 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #12 of 265
Best Value Texas #27 of 38
Best Value Southwest (Region) #37 of 55
Best Value Nationwide #218 of 425

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Texas State Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Texas State Technical College are 83% women (75) and 17% men (15).

Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Texas State Technical College

Among the 40 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Texas State Technical College, 82% were women (33) and 18% were men (7).

Texas State Technical College gender breakdown of Surgical Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Texas State Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 27
Unknown 12
Racial-ethnic diversity of Surgical Technology majors at Texas State Technical College

Minority students account for 68% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Texas State Technical College, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Texas State Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Surgical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Surgical Assistants $141,004
Surgical Technologists $73,045
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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