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Surgical Technology at Southern Technical College

Surgical Technology at Southern Technical College

If you plan to study surgical technology/technologist, take a look at what Southern Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Technical College is located in Fort Myers, Florida and has a total student population of 1,125. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 38 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 Technical College Surgical Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

Southern Technical College Surgical Technology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Southern Technical College

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

Southern Technical College Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

89% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in surgical technology/technologist at Southern Technical College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Southern Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 20
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 FL, the home state for Southern Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Surgical Technologists 7,340 $44,030

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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