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Sterile Processing Technology/Technician in Colorado

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Schools in Colorado

52 students earned Sterile Processing Technology/Technician degrees in Colorado in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Sterile Processing Technology/Technician is the 59th most popular major in the state out of a total 126 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Majors in Colorado

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 38
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a sterile processing technology/technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sterile processing technology/technician majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 42.3%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Grads in Colorado

3,060 people in the state and 165,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to sterile processing technology/technician.

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Wages for Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a sterile processing technology/technician grad in the state is $41,600, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Colorado that offer sterile processing technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Pima Medical Institute - Denver

Denver
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
768 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,537 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,983 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

#3

Aims Community College

Greeley
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,940 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,679. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician Careers in CO

Some of the careers sterile processing technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 35% $53,020
Medical Equipment Preparers 34% $39,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sterile processing technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 255
Laboratory Technician 19

View all majors related to Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

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