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Surgical Technology at El Centro College

If you are interested in studying surgical technology/technologist, you may want to check out the program at El Centro College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and approximately 74,781 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 students received their associate's degree in surgical technology/technologist.

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.

El Centro College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

El Centro College Surgical Technology Rankings

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Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at El Centro College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at El Centro College.

El Centro College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

29% Women

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in surgical technology/technologist only graduates about 15% men each year. The program at El Centro College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 56% more women than average.

El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from El Centro College with a associate's in surgical technology/technologist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
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 TX, the home state for El Centro College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410

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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