Surgical Technology at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is in Valdosta, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Many students take online classes at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Among 4,466 students, 1,347 (30%) studied exclusively online and 921 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s Surgical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #4 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #5 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #10 of 425 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #87 of 265 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Of the 6 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wiregrass Georgia 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
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 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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