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Surgical Technology at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Surgical Technology at Western Iowa Tech Community College

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

Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, Iowa and has a total student population of 5,360.

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.

Western Iowa Tech Community College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

Western Iowa Tech Community College Surgical Technology Rankings

Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Western Iowa Tech Community College

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

Western Iowa Tech Community College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in surgical technology/technologist at Western Iowa Tech Community College are white. Around 78% 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 Western Iowa Tech Community College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IA, the home state for Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Health Specialties Professors 2,760 $156,320
Surgical Technologists 770 $41,080

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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