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Surgical Technology Schools in Georgia

260 students earned Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in Georgia in the <nil> year.

A Surgical Technology major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 147
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 85
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 28
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 28

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 40.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
  • White: 46.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Georgia

9,380 people in the state and 309,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to surgical technology/technologist.

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Wages for Surgical Technology Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a surgical technology/technologist grad in the state is $44,830, compared to a typical salary of $49,040 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,980 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 74% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $30,236 after graduation.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,567 Total Students

In their early career, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College grads earn an average salary of $26,224. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. A typical student attending Wiregrass Georgia Technical College will pay a net price of $5,591.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,582 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,071. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,326 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,038. 95% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Georgia Northwestern Technical College grads earn an average salary of $29,289.

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Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,004 Total Students

A typical student attending GTC will pay a net price of $12,953. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,693 a year. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,927 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,422 after graduation. 46% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,996 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
700 Total Students

An average student at Altierus Career College - Norcross will pay a net price of $22,286. In their early career, Altierus Career College - Norcross grads earn an average salary of $19,863. 33 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,021 Total Students

A typical student attending Coastal Pines Technical College will pay a net price of $1,636. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,370 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,622. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,187 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

Surgical Technology Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 16% $44,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Radiologic Technology 312
Physician Assistant 233
Respiratory Care Therapy 190
Medical Radiologic Technology 146
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 95
Emergency Medical Technology 75
Athletic Training 57
Cardiovascular Technology 40

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