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Surgical Technology at Elgin Community College

Surgical Technology at Elgin Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Elgin Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Elgin Community College is located in Elgin, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Elgin Community College.

Studying Online at Elgin Community College

Many students take online classes at Elgin Community College. Among 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Elgin Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Elgin Community College are 91% women (40) and 9% men (4).

Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Elgin Community College

Among the 15 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Elgin Community College, 93% were women (14) and 7% were men (1).

Elgin Community College gender breakdown of Surgical Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Surgical Technology majors at Elgin Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College, above the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates

Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Elgin Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Surgical Assistants $141,004
Surgical Technologists $73,045
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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