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Surgical Technology/Technologist in Washington

Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Washington

115 students earned Surgical Technology/Technologist degrees in Washington in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Surgical Technology/Technologist is the 28th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Surgical Technology/Technologist Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 81
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 34
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 34

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.9%
  • White: 53.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Surgical Technology/Technologist Grads in Washington

5,390 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 Washington

A typical salary for a surgical technology/technologist grad in the state is $58,320, compared to a typical salary of $49,040 nationwide.

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

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,097 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 76% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $5,150.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,089 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,759. In their early career, CBC grads earn an average salary of $37,286.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,698 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,202 after earning their degree at this institution. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 80% of students get financical aid.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,915 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,799. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 33% get financial aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,890 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%. This public school has an average net price of $4,933. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,846 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,643 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 77% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Surgical Technology/Technologist Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 20% $57,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Radiologic Technology 122
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 79
Medical Radiologic Technology 75
Emergency Medical Technology 48
Respiratory Care Therapy 47
Electrocardiograph Technology 37
Physician Assistant 29
Athletic Training 24

View all majors related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

View Nationwide Surgical Technology/Technologist Report

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