by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Surgical Technology is the 169th most popular major in the country with 7,583 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 673 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 473 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,954 and $18,599 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 33 colleges that offer a degree in surgical technology/technologist. That schools that top this list have a program in surgical technology/technologist in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concorde Career College - Grand Prairie. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas. Concorde Career College - Grand Prairie is a small school located in Grand Prairie, Texas that handed out 39 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concorde Career College - San Antonio. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. Concorde Career College - San Antonio is a private for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baptist Health System School of Health Professions. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of Health Care Professions - San Antonio. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concorde Career College - Dallas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private for-profit school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #6, Lamar State College - Port Arthur did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. Lamar State College - Port Arthur is a public institution located in Port Arthur, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Vernon College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking. Located in Vernon, Texas, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Angelina College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. AC is a public institution located in Lufkin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
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South Plains College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #10. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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Texas State Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 28 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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The College of Health Care Professions - Austin ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. The College of Health Care Professions - Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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Temple College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. Temple, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Trinity Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. This medium-sized school is located in Athens, Texas, and it awarded 11 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Amarillo College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #16, St Philip’s College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. St Philip’s College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 14 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #17. San Jacinto College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, Texas. It awarded 42 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Del Mar College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #19. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 31 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Paris Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #20. Paris Junior College is a small public school situated in Paris, Texas. It awarded 11 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Tyler Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #21. This fairly large school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 12 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Odessa College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. This medium-sized school is located in Odessa, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Collin County Community College District ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. Collin County Community College District is a large school located in McKinney, Texas that handed out 23 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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North Central Texas College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. This medium-sized school is located in Gainesville, Texas, and it awarded 6 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
El Paso Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Texas list. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 14 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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