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2025 Best Surgical Technology Schools in New York

9 Colleges in New York
224 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 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Surgical Technology Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 224 degrees in surgical technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School

Best Surgical Technology Schools in New York 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 New York. 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 New York

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 New York Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Hudson Valley Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in surgical technology. HVCC is a medium-sized public college located in the small city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #794 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means HVCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 17 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at HVCC in the most recent data year.

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

It is difficult to beat Nassau Community College if you want to pursue a degree in surgical technology. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #426 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Nassau Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 19 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Nassau Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Niagara County Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in surgical technology. Niagara County Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Sanborn. This college ranks 103rd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 15 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Niagara County Community College in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY

Kingsborough Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in surgical technology. KCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Brooklyn. This college ranks 120th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 11 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at KCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY

Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #919 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Monroe Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 15 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Monroe Community College in the most recent data year.

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Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Buffalo, Trocaire is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 12 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Trocaire in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 117th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 12 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at OCC in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large 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 degree in surgical technology from Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
53 Surgical Technology/Technologist Degrees Awarded

Mandl School is a small private for-profit college located in the city of New York.

There were roughly 53 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Mandl School 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 192
Maryland 618 51
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 1,379
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 574
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 502
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 239
Respiratory Care Therapy 181
Radiologic Technology 170
Athletic Training 131
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 92
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 25
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 24

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