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Surgical Technology/Technologist in Utah

Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Utah

In 2021-2022, 104 students earned their Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in UT.

As a degree choice, Surgical Technology/Technologist is the 35th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology/Technologist Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 65
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 65
Associate Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 78.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads in Utah

3,250 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/Technologist Jobs in Utah

Surgical Technology/Technologist grads earn an average of $44,300 in the state and $49,040 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Utah that offer surgical technology/technologist degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,225 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,778 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,469 a year. 38% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,772 Total Students

63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Mountainland Technical College grads earn an average salary of $31,031. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Dixie State University

Saint George
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
12,266 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. Graduates earn an average $34,797 after graduation.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,155 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,912 after graduation. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
27,426 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,233. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Careers in UT

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

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 39% $41,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Emergency Medical Technology 263
Radiologic Technology 181
Respiratory Care Therapy 102
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 38
Athletic Training 35
Medical Radiologic Technology 30
MRI Technician 16
Nuclear Medical Technology 14

View all majors related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

View Nationwide Surgical Technology/Technologist Report

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