Surgical Technology at Wayne County Community College District
What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, consider the program at Wayne County Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wayne County Community College District sits in Detroit, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 33 surgical technology degrees were granted at Wayne County Community College District.
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Online Class Availability at Wayne County Community College District
Online coursework is an option at Wayne County Community College District. Of 11,887 students, 2,555 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,208 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Wayne County Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Wayne County Community College District’s Surgical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #8 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #26 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #31 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #142 of 425 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #187 of 265 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Surgical Technology graduates at Wayne County Community College District, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Wayne County Community College District are 82% women (27) and 18% men (6).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Wayne County Community College District
Of the 11 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Wayne County Community College District, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 64% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District, 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
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Wayne County Community College District 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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