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Surgical Technology at Triton College

If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, consider the program at Triton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Triton College is in River Grove, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Triton College.

Online & Distance Learning at Triton College

Distance learning is available at Triton College. Of 9,842 students, 827 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,783 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Surgical Technology Rankings at Triton College

Use these rankings to compare Triton College’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #2 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #4 of 9
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 70
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #15 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #25 of 425
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #56 of 265

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Triton College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Triton College are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).

Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Triton College

Among the 16 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Triton College, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

Triton 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 Triton College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 11
Black / African American 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Surgical Technology majors at Triton College

Minority students account for 81% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Triton College, higher than the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Triton College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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

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