Surgical tech program at GateWay Community College

Phoenix, AZ · Public 4-year · (602) 392-5000 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year): Not reported
LengthIPEDS: Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels: 45
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 48 graduates: $63,579
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard: $82,668
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $95 a month over 10 years: $9,000
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools: $57,584
Typical pay for surgical technologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ: $78,050

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

GateWay Community College awarded 45 surgical tech credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 5 career program of 11 we list.

Award	CIP	Completions	Length	Tuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)	51.0909 Surgical Technology/Technologist	0	Not reported	Not reported
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)	51.0909 Surgical Technology/Technologist	15	Not reported	Not reported
Associate degree	51.0909 Surgical Technology/Technologist	30	Not reported	Not reported