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Surgical Technology at Washburn University

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

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and approximately 5,880 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

Washburn University Surgical Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology/Technologist

Washburn University Surgical Technology Rankings

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Surgical Technology/Technologist Student Demographics at Washburn University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surgical technology/technologist majors at Washburn University.

Washburn University Surgical Technology Associate’s Program

100% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of surgical technology/technologist associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Washburn University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surgical technology/technologist graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Surgical Technologists	990	$42,290
Health Specialties Professors	380	$84,400

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Marion Doss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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