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2025 Best Surgical Technology Schools in South Dakota

2 Colleges in South Dakota
33 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the best for surgical technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 33 degrees in surgical technology to qualified students.

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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 South Dakota. 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 South Dakota

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 South Dakota Schools in Surgical Technology/Technologist

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Southeast Technical College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in surgical technology. Southeast Tech is a small public college located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.More information about a degree in surgical technology from Southeast Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in surgical technology needs to look into Western Dakota Technical Institute. Located in the city of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public school with a small student population.More information about a degree in surgical technology from Western Dakota Technical Institute

Best Surgical Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 151
Missouri 693 75
Iowa 648 53
Kansas 599 66
Nebraska 500 51
North Dakota 416 12

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Surgical Technology is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology 61
Athletic Training 26
Physician Assistant 25
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 23
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 19
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 15
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 14
Respiratory Care Therapy 12

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