2024 Best Surgical Technology Schools in Illinois
13
Colleges in Illinois
300
Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded
A degree in
surgical technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #169 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Surgical Technology Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 300 degrees in surgical technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School
Your choice of surgical technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for surgical technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Surgical Technology Rankings by Degree Level
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 the Best Surgical Technology Schools in Illinois.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Surgical Technology in Illinois
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the surgical technology/technologist degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Illinois Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In IL
William Rainey Harper College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in surgical technology. Harper College is a large public college located in the large suburb of Palatine. A Best Colleges rank of #512 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harper College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 10 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Harper College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In IL
It's hard to beat Triton College if you wish to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Triton College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of River Grove. A Best Colleges rank of #956 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Triton College is a great college overall.
There were about 14 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Triton College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student who is interested in surgical technology has to look into College of Lake County. College of Lake County is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Grayslake. A Best Colleges rank of #247 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means College of Lake County is a great college overall.
There were about 11 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at College of Lake County in the most recent data year.
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Illinois Central College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in surgical technology. Located in the large suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 17 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent data year.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in surgical technology. Located in the city of Chicago, Malcolm X College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 56th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 28 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Malcolm X College in the most recent year we have data available.
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LLCC is a small public college located in the midsize city of Springfield. A Best Colleges rank of #1066 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means LLCC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 8 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at LLCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in surgical technology from Lincoln Land Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
76
Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Elgin, ECC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #666 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ECC is a great college overall.
There were about 76 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at ECC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in surgical technology from Elgin Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In IL
Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 65th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 14 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Parkland College in the most recent data year.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In IL
Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #833 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Roosevelt is a great university overall.
There were about 10 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent year we have data available.
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Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit university located in the city of Rockford. A Best Colleges rank of #277 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rasmussen University - Illinois is a great university overall.
There were about 23 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Illinois in the most recent year we have data available.
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