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2024 Best Surgical Technology Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges in Maryland
51 Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded
Surgical Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #169 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for surgical technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 degrees in surgical technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School

Best Surgical Technology Schools in Maryland Your choice of surgical technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Surgical Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

Associate Degrees in Surgical Technology/Technologist

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 Maryland. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Surgical Technology in Maryland

The schools below may not offer all types of surgical technology/technologist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Maryland Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist

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Montgomery College
Rockville, MD

It is difficult to beat Montgomery College if you wish to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Montgomery College is a large public college located in the small city of Rockville. A Best Colleges rank of #214 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Montgomery College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in surgical technology from Montgomery College

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD
37.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in surgical technology has to look into Prince George's Community College. Located in the suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #737 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means PGCC is a great college overall.

There were about 8 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at PGCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Prince George’s Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
23.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Frederick Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Located in the small city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 18th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 21 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Frederick Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Frederick Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD

Anne Arundel Community College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in surgical technology. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #525 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means AACC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 9 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Anne Arundel Community College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MD
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in surgical technology needs to check out Baltimore City Community College. Baltimore City Community College is a small public college located in the city of Baltimore. This college ranks 21st out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 3 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Baltimore City Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Baltimore City Community College

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Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Wye Mills, Chesapeake College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 26th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 10 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Chesapeake College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Chesapeake College

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Surgical Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 168
Pennsylvania 978 192
New Jersey 614 80
Delaware 345 6

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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
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 162
Physician Assistant 148
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 140
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 107
Respiratory Care Therapy 99
Radiologic Technology 28
Athletic Training 25
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 14
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 6
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 4

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