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Undergraduate Certificates in Surgical Technology

2,452 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 38% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of surgical technology/technologist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology/Technologist Majors

In 2020-2021, 2,452 earned their undergraduate certificate in surgical technology/technologist. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in surgical technology/technologist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 4,193
Undergraduate Certificate 2,452
Basic Certificate 924
Bachelor’s Degree 14

Earnings of Surgical Technology/Technologist Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for surgical technology/technologist majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in surgical technology/technologist. About 83.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 402
Women 2,050
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The racial-ethnic distribution of surgical technology/technologist undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 80
Black or African American 252
Hispanic or Latino 479
White 1,439
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 187
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to surgical technology/technologist that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology 5,524
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 1,191
Radiologic Technology 1,030
Medical Radiologic Technology 257
Cardiovascular Technology 238

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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