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Surgical Technology Schools in Iowa

In <nil>, 66 students earned their Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, Surgical Technology is the 22nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 57
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.7%
  • White: 69.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.5%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Iowa

There are 3,530 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 Iowa

Surgical Technology/Technologist grads earn an average of $41,080 in the state and $49,040 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Iowa that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,604 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. In their early career, Kirkwood Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,078.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,460 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $31,230 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,684 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $33,974 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,451 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,236. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,803 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
951 Total Students

The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,699. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,289 after earning their degree at this institution.

Surgical Technology Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $131,150
Surgical Technologists 10% $40,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Radiologic Technology 153
Physician Assistant 153
Athletic Training 79
Respiratory Care Therapy 52
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 33
Emergency Medical Technology 31
Nuclear Medical Technology 8
Medical Radiologic Technology 4

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