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Surgical Technology/Technologist in South Dakota

Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in South Dakota

33 students earned Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in South Dakota in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Surgical Technology/Technologist is the 17th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology/Technologist Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 33

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, 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 South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 84.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 760 people employed in jobs related to a surgical technology/technologist degree, compared to 309,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Surgical Technology/Technologist Jobs in South Dakota

In this state, surgical technology/technologist grads earn an average of $40,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $49,040.

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There are 2 colleges in South Dakota that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,445. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 58% of the teachers are full time.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Careers in SD

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

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 14% $39,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Radiologic Technology 52
Emergency Medical Technology 36
Respiratory Care Therapy 22
Cardiovascular Technology 21
Medical Radiologic Technology 16
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology 14
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 14
Athletic Training 1

View all majors related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

View Nationwide Surgical Technology/Technologist Report

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