Surgical Technology at Temple College
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Temple College is located in Temple, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 surgical technology degrees were granted at Temple College.
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Online Class Availability at Temple College
Online coursework is an option at Temple College. Among 5,274 students, 1,749 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,545 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Surgical Technology graduates at Temple College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Surgical Technology graduates at Temple College are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Temple College
Among the 7 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded at Temple College, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Temple College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Temple 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Temple College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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
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