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Surgical Technology at Yakima Valley College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Surgical Technology, take a look at what Yakima Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Yakima Valley College is located in Yakima, WA.
Online Class Availability at Yakima Valley College
Distance learning is available at Yakima Valley College. Of 3,809 students, 1,119 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Surgical Technology Rankings at Yakima Valley College
Rankings can help you compare Yakima Valley College’s Surgical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Washington | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #166 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #255 of 425 |
Best-Paid Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Yakima Valley College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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