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Basic Certificate in Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

Basic Certificates in Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

809 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 69% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of sterile processing technology/technician graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 809 people earned their basic certificate in sterile processing technology/technician. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sterile processing technology/technician at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 809
Undergraduate Certificate 522
Associate Degree 2

Earnings of Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for sterile processing technology/technician majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in sterile processing technology/technician. About 77.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 186
Women 623
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The racial-ethnic distribution of sterile processing technology/technician basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 47
Black or African American 283
Hispanic or Latino 187
White 210
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 77
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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 8,104
Laboratory Technician 589
Renal/Dialysis Technician 88
Histologic Technician 68
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 59

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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