Surgical Technology at Washtenaw Community College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, take a look at what Washtenaw Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Washtenaw Community College is in Ann Arbor, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Washtenaw Community College.
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Studying Online at Washtenaw Community College
Many students take online classes at Washtenaw Community College. Of 11,133 students, 4,614 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,701 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Washtenaw Community College
Rankings can help you compare Washtenaw Community College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #5 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #23 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #24 of 425 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #110 of 265 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Washtenaw Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Washtenaw Community College are 94% women (15) and 6% men (1).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Washtenaw Community College
Of the 16 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Washtenaw Community College, 94% were women (15) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Washtenaw Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 44% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Washtenaw Community College, lower 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
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Washtenaw Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
- 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
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