Surgical Technology/Technologist at Siena Heights University in Adrian, MI

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Bachelor's CIP 51.0909

Total Graduates

18

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

11%

2 of 18

Female Graduates

89%

16 of 18

Annual Tuition

$28,500

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Surgical Technology/Technologist

Associate's 1 grads Bachelor's 18 grads

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Surgical Technology/Technologist.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 51.0909
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 18 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 11% male, 89% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

Primary Occupation
$105,620
Median Annual Salary
229,720 employed nationally +17.3% projected growth

Related Occupations

Surgical technologists +4.5%
$62,830
Surgical assistants +5.1%
$60,290

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$105,620

10-Year Job Growth

+17.3%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$84,496+17.3%
75%
primary100% confidence
Surgical Assistants SOC: 29-9093
$48,232+5.1%
75%
primary100% confidence
$50,264+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$79,215

Peak Salary

$132,025

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Instructing
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Writing
Active Listening
Active Learning
Learning Strategies
Judgment and Decision Making
Time Management

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
S
Social
C
Conventional

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Organization
  • Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Empathetic
Patient
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Helping others
Teaching
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Speaking
Instructing
Active Listening
Monitoring
Helping others
Independence

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

2

Do you value speaking?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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