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2024 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Florida

17 Colleges in Florida
230 Associate Degrees
If you pursue a associate degree in surgical technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #36 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 230 associate degrees in surgical technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School for Your Associate Degree

Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Florida Your choice of surgical technology for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality surgical technology/technologist program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for surgical technology students working on their associate degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.


 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Surgical Technology in Florida

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology.

10 Top Florida Schools for an Associate in Surgical Technology/Technologist

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great decision for students pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

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Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in surgical technology has to look into Hillsborough Community College. HCC is a large public college located in the large city of Tampa.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Hillsborough Community College

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Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Florida State College at Jacksonville if you want to pursue an associate degree in surgical technology. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Florida State College at Jacksonville

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Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

Eastern Florida State College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in surgical technology. Located in the small city of Melbourne, EFSC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Eastern Florida State College

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Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Panama City, GCSC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Gulf Coast State College

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Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

Tallahassee Community College is a large public college located in the city of Tallahassee.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Tallahassee Community College

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Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL

Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Daytona State College

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Rasmussen University - Florida is a moderately-sized private for-profit university located in the small city of Ocala.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Rasmussen University - Florida

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of West Palm Beach, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Southeastern College-West Palm Beach

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
24 Annual Graduates

Concorde Career Institute - Tampa is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tampa.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Concorde Career Institute - Tampa

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 272 100
North Carolina 231 89
Georgia 217 128
West Virginia 180 38
Tennessee 170 130
Arkansas 161 91
Virginia 158 61
Kentucky 129 116
Louisiana 124 66
Alabama 109 53
South Carolina 105 17

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One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Surgical Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 468
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 466
Radiologic Technology 458
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 402
Respiratory Care Therapy 369
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 88
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 39
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 11

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