Surgical Technology at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology is located in Wichita, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 surgical technology degrees were granted at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Many students take online classes at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. Among 6,106 students, 732 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,368 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Rankings can help you compare Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 21 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #125 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #254 of 425 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology are 85% women (29) and 15% men (5).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Among the 34 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, 85% were women (29) and 15% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, 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 Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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
- 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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