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

As a degree choice, Surgical Technology is the 67th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 49
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 49
Associate Degree 28
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 25
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 25
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 25

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 20.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.7%
  • White: 52.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 6,380 people employed in jobs related to a surgical technology/technologist degree, compared to 309,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Surgical Technology Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, surgical technology/technologist grads earn an average of $55,440. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,040.

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There are 3 colleges in Massachusetts that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

In their early career, STCC grads earn an average salary of $30,422. The 9.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 41% of the teachers are full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

A typical student attending North Shore Community College will pay a net price of $7,558. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,942 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.00%. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $7,368.

Surgical Technology Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Surgical Technologists 9% $54,440

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Physician Assistant 510
Medical Radiologic Technology 166
Radiologic Technology 126
Athletic Training 103
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 75
Respiratory Care Therapy 66
Emergency Medical Technology 17
Nuclear Medical Technology 15

View all majors related to Surgical Technology

View Nationwide Surgical Technology Report

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