Surgical Technology at William Rainey Harper College
Harper College is located in Palatine, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,199.
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.
Harper College Surgical Technology Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist
Harper College Surgical Technology Rankings
Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Harper College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at William Rainey Harper College.
Harper College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program
Harper College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Radiologic Technology
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 IL, the home state for William Rainey Harper College.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
Surgical Technologists | 3,270 | $49,730 |
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.