2025 Best Surgical Technology Schools in the Plains States Region
24
Colleges in the Plains States Region
492
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.
College Factual reviewed 24 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of surgical technology. Combined, these schools handed out 492 degrees in surgical technology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Surgical Technology School
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
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 Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Surgical Technology in the Plains States Region
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.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in surgical technology. Located in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were about 8 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Nebraska Methodist College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SD
Any student who is interested in surgical technology needs to look into Southeast Technical College. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #482 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Southeast Tech is a great college overall.
There were approximately 25 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Health Sciences
Program Name
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
Southeast Community College Area is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in surgical technology. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #754 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Southeast Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 28 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Rasmussen University - Minnesota is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in surgical technology. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a medium-sized private for-profit university located in the small city of St. Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #712 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northland Community and Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 11 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Northland Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.
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Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #826 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hutchinson Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 21 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Hutchinson Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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LSC is a small public college located in the city of Duluth. This college ranks 35th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 12 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at LSC in the most recent data year.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #665 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 17 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at St Cloud Technical and Community College in the most recent data year.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MN
Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the medium-sized city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #587 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Rochester Community and Technical College is a great college overall.
There were about 14 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Rochester Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 16th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were approximately 21 surgical technology students who graduated with this degree at Kirkwood Community College in the most recent data year.
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