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2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Surgical Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

36 Ranked Colleges
506 Degrees Awarded
$30,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” 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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 633 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 506 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 36 colleges that offer a degree in surgical technology/technologist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular surgical technology/technologist programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students.

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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 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

Full Mandl School - The College of Allied Health Surgical Technology Report

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Eastwick College - Ramsey
Ramsey, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastwick College - Ramsey. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit institution located in Ramsey, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 42 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Full Eastwick College - Ramsey Surgical Technology Report

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Berkeley College - Woodland Park
Woodland Park, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit school situated in Woodland Park, New Jersey. It awarded 38 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Berkeley College - Woodland Park Surgical Technology Report

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Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pittsburgh Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Pittsburgh Technical College

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, New York

Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Nassau Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Garden City, New York, and it awarded 23 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Nassau Community College Surgical Technology Report

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Niagara County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Niagara County Community College is a small school located in Sanborn, New York that handed out 22 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Niagara County Community College Surgical Technology Report

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Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, Pennsylvania

Mount Aloysius College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Cresson, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Mount Aloysius

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Hudson Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. HVCC is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Full Hudson Valley Community College Surgical Technology Report

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Frederick Community College
Frederick, Maryland

Frederick Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 21 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at Frederick Community College

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Pittsburgh Career Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Career Institute landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Pittsburgh Career Institute is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Pittsburgh Career Institute

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Trocaire College
Buffalo, New York

Trocaire College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Trocaire is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 17 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Trocaire

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Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

Luzerne County Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Luzerne County Community College is a small school located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania that handed out 17 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Luzerne County Community College

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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 16 associates’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%.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York

Monroe Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 15 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Monroe Community College

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Great Lakes Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, this small private for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

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Delaware County Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Media, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at Delaware County Community College

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Kingsborough Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Kingsborough Community College is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at KCC

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Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Area Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.

Full Harrisburg Area Community College Surgical Technology Report

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With a ranking of #17, McCann School of Business & Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. McCann School of Business & Technology is a small school located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 12 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full McCann School of Business & Technology Surgical Technology Report

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With a ranking of #20, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at CCAC

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University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at Pitt Johnstown

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Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, Maryland

Chesapeake College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Wye Mills, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at Chesapeake College

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Anne Arundel Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. AACC is a public institution located in Arnold, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Anne Arundel Community College

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Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 9 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #25, Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Pennsylvania College of Technology Surgical Technology Report

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Prince George’s Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #25. Prince George’s Community College is located in Largo, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at Prince George’s Community College

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