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Associate Degrees in Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2 schools in the United States where you can get your associate degree in sterile processing technology/technician. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 25% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned their associate degree in sterile processing technology/technician. This earns it the #119 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sterile processing technology/technician at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 699
Undergraduate Certificate 405
Associate Degree 4

Earnings of Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Majors With Associate Degrees

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

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for sterile processing technology/technician students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in sterile processing technology/technician. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 3
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The racial-ethnic distribution of sterile processing technology/technician associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer an associate degree in sterile processing technology/technician. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Stark State College

North Canton, Ohio
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for sterile processing technology/technician students seekingan associate degree is Stark State College. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in sterile processing technology/technician from Stark State College. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to sterile processing technology/technician that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 3,261
Histologic Technician 117
Histotechnologist 44
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 35
Cytotechnology 29

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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