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2024 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

8 Colleges in Minnesota
151 Associate Degrees
Surgical Technology is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #36 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 151 associate degrees in surgical technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School for Your Associate Degree

Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.


 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Surgical Technology in Minnesota

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology.

Top Minnesota Schools for an Associate in Surgical Technology/Technologist

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Annual Graduates

St Cloud Technical and Community College is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from St Cloud Technical and Community College

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

Saint Paul College is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Saint Paul.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Saint Paul College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in surgical technology has to check out Rochester Community and Technical College. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the city of Rochester.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Rochester Community and Technical College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Lake Superior College is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. LSC is a small public college located in the city of Duluth.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Lake Superior College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Minnesota State Community and Technical College

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20 Annual Graduates

Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Northland Community and Technical College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit university located in the city of St. Cloud.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Rasmussen University - Minnesota

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the remote town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Minnesota West Community and Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Anoka Technical College

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Kansas 275 66
Missouri 210 75
Iowa 200 53
Nebraska 163 51
South Dakota 148 41
North Dakota 144 12

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

Majors Similar to Surgical Technology/Technologist

Related Major Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology 130
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 70
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 50
Respiratory Care Therapy 33
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 21
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 18
Polysomnography 8
Athletic Training 6
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 5

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