2023 Most Popular Colleges for Surgical Technology in Connecticut

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Connecticut” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Surgical Technology is the 169th most popular major in the country with 7,583 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Connecticut, there were 43 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Connecticut” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in surgical technology/technologist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular surgical technology/technologist programs in the United States.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut surgical technology/technologist students.

Top 3 Most Popular Colleges for Surgical Technology in Connecticut

1

Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, Connecticut

#19 overall quality in Connecticut

$28,996 Average Early-Career Earnings

$8,009 Average Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and it awarded 16 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Housatonic Community College

2

Manchester Community College
Manchester, Connecticut

#23 overall quality in Connecticut

$35,798 Average Early-Career Earnings

$8,875 Average Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. MCC is a small public school situated in Manchester, Connecticut. It awarded 14 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Manchester Community College Surgical Technology Report

3

Gateway Community College
New Haven, Connecticut

#13 overall quality in Connecticut

$39,822 Average Early-Career Earnings

$11,510 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Surgical Technology/Technologist Major in Connecticut list. Gateway Community College is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Surgical Technology at Gateway Community College

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.