by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for surgical technology students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 242 associate degrees in surgical technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The surgical technology/technologist associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
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.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Surgical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology.
Pueblo Community College is a good decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Pueblo.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Pueblo Community College
Community College of Denver is a good choice for students pursuing an associate degree in surgical technology. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Community College of Denver
It is hard to beat The University of Montana if you wish to pursue an associate degree in surgical technology. UM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Missoula.More information about a associate in surgical technology from The University of Montana
It is difficult to beat Laramie County Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in surgical technology. LCCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Cheyenne.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Laramie County Community College
Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from North Idaho College
College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Twin Falls.More information about a associate in surgical technology from College of Southern Idaho
Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Aims Community College
Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Salt Lake Community College
Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Front Range Community College
Dixie State College is a fairly large public university located in the city of Saint George.More information about a associate in surgical technology from Dixie State University
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Surgical Technology is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.