Surgical Technology at Gwinnett Technical College
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Gwinnett Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gwinnett Technical College is in Lawrenceville, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 surgical technology degrees were awarded at Gwinnett Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Gwinnett Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Gwinnett Technical College. Of 11,166 students, 3,975 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,458 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Gwinnett Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Gwinnett Technical College are 90% women (35) and 10% men (4).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Gwinnett Technical College
Of the 24 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Gwinnett Technical College, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gwinnett Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 58% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Gwinnett Technical College, higher than 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
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Gwinnett Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.