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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,583 people earned their degree in surgical technology/technologist, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 633 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 36 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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The surgical technology/technologist school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region surgical technology/technologist students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mandl School - The College of Allied Health. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 36 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburgh Career Institute landed the #2 spot on the list. Pittsburgh Career Institute is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastwick College - Ramsey. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Eastwick College - Ramsey is located in Ramsey, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Surgical Technology at Eastwick College - Ramsey
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McCann School of Business & Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Aloysius College landed the #5 spot on the list. Mount Aloysius is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cresson, Pennsylvania. It awarded 22 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Surgical Technology at Mount Aloysius College
Great Lakes Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Great Lakes Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Erie, Pennsylvania. It awarded 14 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Pittsburgh Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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Trocaire College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Trocaire College is a small school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 17 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Berkeley College - Woodland Park did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, this small private for-profit school awarded 38 degrees to qualified ’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.
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Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 9 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Chesapeake College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Chesapeake College is a small school located in Wye Mills, Maryland that handed out 10 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Luzerne County Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Luzerne County Community College is a public institution located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Luzerne County Community College Surgical Technology Report
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 20 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Surgical Technology Report
Niagara County Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Sanborn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
Full Niagara County Community College Surgical Technology Report
Frederick Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Frederick, Maryland. It awarded 21 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Surgical Technology at Frederick Community College
University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 10 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Hudson Valley Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Surgical Technology at Hudson Valley Community College
With a ranking of #18, Lackawanna College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lackawanna College is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Surgical Technology at Lackawanna College
Nassau Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Nassau Community College is a public institution located in Garden City, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #20, Monroe Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Monroe Community College is a public institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Delaware County Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Delaware County Community College is located in Media, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Surgical Technology at Delaware County Community College
Prince George’s Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #22. PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.
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Alvernia University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Alvernia is a private not-for-profit institution located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Surgical Technology at Alvernia University
Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Penn College is a small school located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania that handed out 8 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kingsborough Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. KCC is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 12 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Harrisburg Area Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 12 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
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