Surgical Technology at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest

Every surgical technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the surgical technology/technologist program at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest stacks up to those at other schools.

CHCP - Northwest is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 2,811.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Surgical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CHCP - Northwest Surgical Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

CHCP - Northwest Surgical Technology Rankings

Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at CHCP - Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest.

CHCP - Northwest Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

94% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

CHCP - Northwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads May Go Into

A degree in surgical technology/technologist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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