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Surgical Technology Schools in Alabama

In 2020-2021, 139 students earned their Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in AL.

A Surgical Technology major is the 23rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Alabama

Surgical Technology/Technologist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 53
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 46
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 46
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 40
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 40
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 40

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a surgical technology/technologist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of surgical technology/technologist majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 22.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 59.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Alabama

4,180 people in the state and 309,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to surgical technology/technologist.

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Wages for Surgical Technology Jobs in Alabama

Surgical Technology/Technologist grads earn an average of $36,630 in the state and $49,040 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Alabama that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,278 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $28,285 after graduation. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,653 Total Students

A typical student attending Coastal Alabama Community College will pay a net price of $8,924. 86% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,993 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,538. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Graduates earn an average $24,906 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,950 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,036. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,999 after earning their degree at this institution.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,204 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,666 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Lurleen B. Wallace Community College will pay a net price of $6,997. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,681 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $1,384.

Surgical Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers surgical technology/technologist majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 8% $35,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to surgical technology/technologist.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Emergency Medical Technology 1,050
Radiologic Technology 186
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 130
Respiratory Care Therapy 116
Athletic Training 39
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 6
Physician Assistant 4
Medical Radiologic Technology 1

View all majors related to Surgical Technology

View Nationwide Surgical Technology Report

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