Surgical Technology at Waukesha County Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, consider the program at Waukesha County Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Waukesha County Technical College is located in Pewaukee, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 surgical technology degrees were granted at Waukesha County Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Waukesha County Technical College
Many students take online classes at Waukesha County Technical College. Among 8,367 students, 503 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,326 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Waukesha County Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Waukesha County Technical College’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #2 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #8 of 40 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #31 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #198 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Waukesha County Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Waukesha County Technical College are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Waukesha County Technical College
Of the 13 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Waukesha County Technical College, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Waukesha County Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Waukesha County Technical 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
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Waukesha County Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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
- 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.