2025 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

If you pursue a associate degree in surgical technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #36 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 75 associate degrees in surgical technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Surgical Technology in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology.

Top New Jersey Schools for an Associate in Surgical Technology/Technologist

1

Berkeley College - Woodland Park
Woodland Park, NJ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

33 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Berkeley College - Woodland Park if you want to pursue an associate degree in surgical technology. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit college located in the large suburb of Woodland Park.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Berkeley College - Woodland Park

2

Eastwick College - Ramsey
Ramsey, NJ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

42 Annual Graduates

Eastwick College - Ramsey is a good choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Located in the suburb of Ramsey, Eastwick College - Ramsey is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Eastwick College - Ramsey

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Surgical Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	168
Pennsylvania	379	192
Maryland	221	51
Delaware	96	6

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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 Majors Related to Surgical Technology/Technologist

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	221
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	118
Respiratory Care Therapy	85
Radiologic Technology	77
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	57
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	44
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	30
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	4

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.