Surgical Technology at Yakima Valley College
YVC is located in Yakima, Washington and approximately 3,954 students attend the school each year.
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.
YVC Surgical Technology Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist
YVC Surgical Technology Rankings
Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at YVC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at Yakima Valley College.
YVC Surgical Technology Associate’s Program
YVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
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 WA, the home state for Yakima Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 3,470 | $155,090 |
| Surgical Technologists | 1,920 | $58,320 |
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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