Surgical Technology at Skyline College

What traits are you looking for in a surgical technology/technologist school? To help you decide if Skyline College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's surgical technology/technologist program.

Skyline College is located in San Bruno, California and has a total student population of 8,747.

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.

Skyline College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

Skyline College Surgical Technology Rankings

Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Skyline College

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

Skyline College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

71% Women

86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in surgical technology/technologist only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Skyline College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

Skyline College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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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 CA, the home state for Skyline College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Surgical Technologists	9,640	$60,940

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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