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Surgical Technology Schools in Kentucky

261 Surgical Technology/Technologist students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Surgical Technology is the 20th most popular major in the state out of a total 101 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 116
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 104
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 104
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 104
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 41
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 41

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 9.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 73.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology Grads in Kentucky

There are 3,800 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 Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, surgical technology/technologist grads earn an average of $45,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,040.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,104 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. In their early career, Madisonville Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,495.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,196 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,083 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,954. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,180 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. This public school has an average net price of $5,625.

#4

Sullivan University

Louisville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,692 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,505 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 96%. In their early career, Southeast grads earn an average salary of $23,646. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,137 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,129 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,893 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,679. Graduates earn an average $24,938 after graduation. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,400 Total Students

A typical student attending ACTC will pay a net price of $5,174. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,837 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,858. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,630 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,817. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time.

Surgical Technology Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 9% $43,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Emergency Medical Technology 347
Radiologic Technology 209
Respiratory Care Therapy 166
Medical Radiologic Technology 79
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 35
Athletic Training 25

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