Surgical Technology at Pittsburgh Technical College

If you are interested in studying surgical technology, you may want to check out the program at Pittsburgh Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,559.

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.

Pittsburgh Technical College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

Pittsburgh Technical College Surgical Technology Rankings

Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Pittsburgh Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at Pittsburgh Technical College.

Pittsburgh Technical College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

73% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in surgical technology/technologist only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Pittsburgh Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in surgical technology/technologist at Pittsburgh Technical College are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pittsburgh Technical College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 PA, the home state for Pittsburgh Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Surgical Technologists	4,390	$44,940

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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