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2025 Best Surgical Technology Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges in Maryland
68 Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded
Surgical Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #169 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Surgical Technology Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 68 degrees in surgical technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School

Best Surgical Technology Schools in Maryland Your choice of surgical technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Surgical Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Surgical Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Surgical Technology/Technologist

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 Schools in Maryland. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Surgical Technology in Maryland

The schools below may not offer all types of surgical technology/technologist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Maryland Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD

Every student pursuing a degree in surgical technology needs to check out Prince George's Community College. Located in the large suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 13th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 6 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at PGCC in the most recent data year.

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Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MD

It is hard to beat Montgomery College if you wish to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Montgomery College is a large public college located in the small city of Rockville. A Best Colleges rank of #256 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Montgomery College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 14 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Montgomery College in the most recent data year.

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Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD

It's difficult to beat Chesapeake College if you want to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Located in the rural area of Wye Mills, Chesapeake College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #302 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Chesapeake College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 7 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Chesapeake College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD
30.8% Growth in Graduates

Anne Arundel Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in surgical technology. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 14th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 13 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD

Located in the small city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 21 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Frederick Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 168
Pennsylvania 978 192
New Jersey 614 80
Delaware 345 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
Physician Assistant 171
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 165
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 143
Respiratory Care Therapy 94
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 73
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 45
Radiologic Technology 28
Athletic Training 20
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 11
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 9

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