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2024 Best Surgical Technology Schools in Colorado

7 Colleges in Colorado
138 Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in surgical technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #169 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of surgical technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 138 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 Colorado Your choice of surgical technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Surgical Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Surgical Technology Schools in Colorado ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Surgical Technology in Colorado

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the surgical technology/technologist degree levels they offer.

Top Colorado Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CO
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Pueblo Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in surgical technology. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 20th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 16 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Pueblo Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CO

It is hard to beat Community College of Denver if you want to pursue a degree in surgical technology. CCD is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Denver. A Best Colleges rank of #889 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CCD is a great college overall.

There were roughly 7 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at CCD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Community College of Denver

3
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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CO

It's difficult to beat Colorado Mesa University if you wish to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 28th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

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

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Colorado Mesa University

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
96.0% Growth in Graduates

Aims Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in surgical technology. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Greeley. A Best Colleges rank of #850 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Aims Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 25 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Aims Community College in the most recent data year.

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

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CO

Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 17th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 11 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at PPCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Pikes Peak Community College

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
17.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Aurora, Concorde Career College - Aurora is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were about 23 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Concorde Career College - Aurora in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Concorde Career College - Aurora

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CO

Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #655 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were about 17 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Front Range Community College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
31 Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Denver, PMI Denver is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were about 31 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at PMI Denver in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in surgical technology from Pima Medical Institute - Denver

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 12
Idaho 446 39
Montana 340 36
Wyoming 278 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
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 1,336
Radiologic Technology 223
Physician Assistant 124
Respiratory Care Therapy 93
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 32
Athletic Training 18
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 4
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1

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