Surgical Technology at Lake Superior College
If you plan to study Surgical Technology, consider the program at Lake Superior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lake Superior College is in Duluth, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Lake Superior College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lake Superior College
Many students take online classes at Lake Superior College. Among 4,074 students, 1,115 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,046 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Lake Superior College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Lake Superior College are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Lake Superior College
Among the 13 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Lake Superior College, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Lake Superior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Lake Superior College, below the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Surgical Technology program at Lake Superior College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
- 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.