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Surgical tech program at Southern Technical College
Fort Myers, FL · Private for-profit 2-year · (239) 939-4766 · School website
On Florida's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, associate degree
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 76
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 104 graduates
- $42,481
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $49,650
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $239 a month over 10 years
- $22,500
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $65,389
- Typical pay for surgical technologistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
- $61,780
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, read October 8, 2026.
On the WIOA list (Florida)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical Technologists - AAS1) Associate of Applied Science Degree Surgical Technician; 2) Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0909 | $40,800 | 96 weeks, 21 hours a week | 37.5% | 80.5% | $10,126 | 168 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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