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Surgical Technology Schools in Alabama

139 Surgical Technology/Technologist students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Surgical Technology is the 33rd most popular major out of a total 80 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Alabama

Surgical Technology/Technologist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 53
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 46
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 46
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 40
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 40
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 40

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a surgical technology/technologist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of surgical technology/technologist majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 22.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 59.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Alabama

There are 4,180 people in the state and 309,640 people in the nation working in surgical technology/technologist jobs.

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Wages for Surgical Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a surgical technology/technologist grad in the state is $36,630, compared to a typical salary of $49,040 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,278 Total Students

In their early career, Calhoun Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,285. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,653 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,924. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,501 a year.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,950 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,036. The full-time teacher rate is 37%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,681 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. A typical student attending Wallace, Dothan will pay a net price of $1,384. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Surgical Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers surgical technology/technologist majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Surgical Technologists 8% $35,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to surgical technology/technologist.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Radiologic Technology 182
Emergency Medical Technology 178
Physician Assistant 124
Respiratory Care Therapy 116
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 88
Athletic Training 44
Nuclear Medical Technology 12

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