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Surgical Technology/Technologist in Arkansas

Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Arkansas

150 students earned Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in Arkansas in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Surgical Technology/Technologist is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 130 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology/Technologist Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 78
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 67
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 67
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, 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 Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 17.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 68.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads in Arkansas

There are 2,710 people in the state and 309,640 people in the nation working in surgical technology/technologist jobs.

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Wages for Surgical Technology/Technologist Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, surgical technology/technologist grads earn an average of $42,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,040.

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There are 8 colleges in Arkansas that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,829 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,903.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
666 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,094 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,418 Total Students

A typical student attending UA Pulaski Tech will pay a net price of $12,959. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
997 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,662. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,312 after earning their degree at this institution.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
155 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $35,310 after graduation.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
5,447 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 73% of the teachers are full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,792 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. In their early career, Northark grads earn an average salary of $28,508. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,132 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Careers in AR

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

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 11% $41,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Emergency Medical Technology 638
Medical Radiologic Technology 160
Radiologic Technology 99
Respiratory Care Therapy 66
Nuclear Medical Technology 21
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 13
Cardiovascular Technology 13
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 10

View all majors related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

View Nationwide Surgical Technology/Technologist Report

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