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2025 Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New York

9 Colleges in New York
205 Associate Degrees
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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 205 associate degrees in surgical technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School for Your Associate Degree

Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New York Your choice of surgical technology for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality surgical technology/technologist program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our complete 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.

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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 York list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

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

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Hudson Valley Community College is a good decision for students interested in an associate degree in surgical technology. HVCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Troy.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Hudson Valley Community College

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20 Annual Graduates

Nassau Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in surgical technology. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Nassau Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Niagara County Community College is a good decision for students pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Niagara County Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Sanborn.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Niagara County Community College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Kingsborough Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in surgical technology. KCC is a large public college located in the large city of Brooklyn.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Kingsborough Community College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Rochester.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Monroe Community College

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Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Buffalo, Trocaire is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Trocaire College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
24 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Onondaga Community College

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of New York, Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a private for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Annual Graduates

Mandl School is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the city of New York.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Mandl School - The College of Allied Health

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
Pennsylvania 379 192
New Jersey 249 80
Maryland 221 51
Delaware 96 6

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 327
Respiratory Care Therapy 134
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 126
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 79
Radiologic Technology 76
Polysomnography 16
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 14

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