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Surgical Technology Schools in Pennsylvania

In <nil>, 164 students earned their Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Surgical Technology is the 37th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 155
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 11.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
  • White: 72.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 12.2%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 16,810 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 Pennsylvania

In this state, surgical technology/technologist grads earn an average of $44,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,040.

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There are 11 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,240 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $25,861.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
2,706 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 38% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,187 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,845 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
1,816 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $61,417 a year.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
346 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,431.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,706 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 54% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,065 a year. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,023 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 20% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
171 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,428. The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,977 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 29%. Graduates earn an average $31,527 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $9,220.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
2,121 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. This public school has an average net price of $17,836.

Surgical Technology Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Surgical Technologists 11% $44,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Physician Assistant 1,216
Radiologic Technology 323
Athletic Training 288
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 199
Respiratory Care Therapy 183
Medical Radiologic Technology 179
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 119
Nuclear Medical Technology 29

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