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Sterile Processing Technician Schools in Tennessee

18 Sterile Processing Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Sterile Processing Technician is the 59th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Sterile Processing Technician Majors in Tennessee

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 13
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 33.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 55.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Sterile Processing Technician Grads in Tennessee

3,980 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 Technician Jobs in Tennessee

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $32,480 in the state and $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Tennessee that offer sterile processing technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,647 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $6,304. 40% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
496 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Graduates earn an average $36,983 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,021.

Sterile Processing Technician Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Surgical Technologists 16% $42,350
Medical Equipment Preparers 16% $31,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Laboratory Technician 791
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 93
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 76
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 21
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 13

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