2025 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in Nevada

Ranked #36 in popularity, surgical technology is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of surgical technology. Combined, these schools handed out 43 associate degrees in surgical technology to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to surgical technology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of surgical technology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized surgical technology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for surgical technology students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Associate Degree Schools in Nevada.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Surgical Technology in Nevada

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for surgical technology students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Nevada Schools for an Associate in Surgical Technology/Technologist

1

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in surgical technology has to take a look at College of Southern Nevada. CSN is a very large public college located in the city of Las Vegas.More information about a associate in surgical technology from College of Southern Nevada

2

Nevada Career Institute
Las Vegas, NV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in surgical technology has to look into Nevada Career Institute. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Nevada Career Institute

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Surgical Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	405	177
Washington	288	121
Oregon	260	22

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Rankings in Majors Related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Surgical Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	45
Respiratory Care Therapy	39
Radiologic Technology	32
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	27
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.