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143 students earned Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in Mississippi in the <nil> year.

A Surgical Technology major is the 15th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 108
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 35
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 35

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 30.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 61.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Mississippi

3,020 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 Mississippi

In this state, surgical technology/technologist grads earn an average of $39,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,040.

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There are 8 colleges in Mississippi that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,936. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,620 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,986 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,277 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,537 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,622. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. 93% of students get financical aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,753 after graduation. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 48% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,290. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 92% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,219 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,052 after graduation. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,841 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,393 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Surgical Technology Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
Surgical Technologists 5% $39,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Radiologic Technology 158
Respiratory Care Therapy 94
Emergency Medical Technology 56
Athletic Training 32
Physician Assistant 31
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 12
Cardiovascular Technology 7
Nuclear Medical Technology 5

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