2022 Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Massachusetts, there were 63 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 24 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,678 and $11,688 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts associate degree surgical technology/technologist students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Surgical Technology in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

North Shore Community College

Danvers, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$9,129 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. North Shore Community College is a public institution located in Danvers, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Shore Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. It costs about $9,129 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students with aid per year to attend North Shore Community College.

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#2

Springfield Technical Community College

Springfield, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$8,943 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. STCC is a small public school situated in Springfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 13 associates’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2019-2020.

STCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. The estimated yearly cost for STCC is $8,943 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Surgical Technology/Technologist students with aid.

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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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