Surgical Technology at Western Iowa Tech Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, consider the program at Western Iowa Tech Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Iowa Tech Community College is in Sioux City, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 surgical technology degrees were granted at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Online coursework is an option at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Among 5,482 students, 2,096 (38%) studied exclusively online and 1,296 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Surgical Technology graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College are 100% women (7) and 0% men (0).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Of the 7 associate’s surgical technology graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Western Iowa Tech Community 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
Students who finish Surgical Technology program at Western Iowa Tech Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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