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Surgical Technology at Southern Union State Community College

Surgical Technology at Southern Union State Community College

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

Southern Union State Community College is located in Wadley, Alabama and approximately 3,950 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 10 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.

Southern Union State Community College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Surgical Technology/Technologist (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

Southern Union State Community College Surgical Technology Rankings

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Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Southern Union State Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at Southern Union State Community College.

Southern Union State Community College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

90% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Southern Union State Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Union State 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 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 AL, the home state for Southern Union State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310

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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