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2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Surgical Technology is the 178th most popular major in the country with 7,150 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 611 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 489 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 30 colleges that offered a degree in surgical technology/technologist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality surgical technology/technologist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the surgical technology/technologist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Surgical Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Nassau Community College

Garden City, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 30 schools in the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Nassau Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Nassau Community College is a fairly large school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 22 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Nassau Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Nassau Community College is $9,455 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Nassau Community College Surgical Technology Report

#2

Montgomery College

Rockville, Maryland
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montgomery College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Montgomery College is a large school located in Rockville, Maryland that handed out 15 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Montgomery College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Montgomery College is $13,333 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Montgomery College Surgical Technology Report

#3

Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kingsborough Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

KCC also took the #5 spot in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for KCC is $10,613 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Niagara County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Sanborn, New York, this small public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified associates’s surgical technology/technologist students in 2019-2020.

Niagara County Community College also took the #11 spot in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Niagara County Community College is $9,531 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#5

Frederick Community College

Frederick, Maryland
#16 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Frederick Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Frederick Community College is a public institution located in Frederick, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, Frederick Community College has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Frederick Community College is $9,793 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#9 in overall quality

Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is located in Dover, Delaware and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Delaware Tech also took the #9 spot in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is $10,692 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#7

Baltimore City Community College

Baltimore, Maryland
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Baltimore City Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Baltimore City Community College is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Baltimore City Community College also made our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18.

Full Baltimore City Community College Surgical Technology Report

#6 in overall quality

Hudson Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

HVCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend HVCC is $12,266 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4 in overall quality

Prince George’s Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Largo, Maryland, and it awarded 5 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at PGCC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $12,628 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Prince George’s Community College.

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#10

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

Community College of Allegheny County came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. CCAC is a public institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, CCAC has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $13,149 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Community College of Allegheny County.

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#11

Chesapeake College

Wye Mills, Maryland
#24 in overall quality

Chesapeake College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Chesapeake College is a small public school situated in Wye Mills, Maryland. It awarded 5 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Chesapeake College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.

Read full report on Surgical Technology at Chesapeake College

#12

Monroe Community College

Rochester, New York
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Monroe Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, Monroe Community College has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Monroe Community College is $11,905 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#13

Luzerne County Community College

Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
#14 in overall quality

Luzerne County Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 17 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Luzerne County Community College also made our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #14. It costs about $11,937 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Luzerne County Community College.

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#14

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
#20 in overall quality

Montgomery County Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Montgomery County Community College is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, Montco has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Montgomery County Community College is $12,459 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#15

Delaware County Community College

Media, Pennsylvania
#15 in overall quality

Delaware County Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Delaware County Community College is a public institution located in Media, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, Delaware County Community College has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $15,560 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Delaware County Community College.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Delaware County Community College

#16

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

Berkeley College - Woodland Park ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small school located in Woodland Park, New Jersey that handed out 63 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Berkeley College - Woodland Park did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Berkeley College - Woodland Park is $22,668 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#17

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

Johnstown, Pennsylvania
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Pitt Johnstown also made our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $21,276 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Pitt Johnstown.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Surgical Technology at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Anne Arundel Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Arnold, Maryland, and it awarded 10 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

AACC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for AACC is $17,602 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#19

Trocaire College

Buffalo, New York
#12 in overall quality

Trocaire College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 14 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Trocaire not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Trocaire is $20,339 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Trocaire Surgical Technology Report

#20

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Pennsylvania College of Technology came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Penn College is a small school located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania that handed out 16 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, Penn College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $28,679 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Full Pennsylvania College of Technology Surgical Technology Report

#21

Lackawanna College

Scranton, Pennsylvania
#23 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Lackawanna College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Scranton, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k list, Lackawanna College has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $23,950 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Lackawanna College.

Full Lackawanna College Surgical Technology Report

#22

Alvernia University

Reading, Pennsylvania
#19 in overall quality

Alvernia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #22. Reading, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Alvernia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Alvernia is $28,068 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Alvernia Surgical Technology Report

#23

Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, Pennsylvania
#21 in overall quality

Pittsburgh Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 33 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

Pittsburgh Technical College also made our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #21. The estimated yearly cost for Pittsburgh Technical College is $28,513 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Pittsburgh Technical College Surgical Technology Report

#24

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

PA College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for PA College is $36,040 for middle atlantic region associate degree surgical technology/technologist students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Surgical Technology at PA College

Mandl School - The College of Allied Health ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Mandl School - The College of Allied Health is a small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 34 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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