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Sterile Processing Programs in Minnesota
Colleges and schools: 3
Programs
3
all sources
Median pay
$50,070
medical equipment preparers, BLS May 2025; U.S. $47,700
On the WIOA list
3
Sterile processing programs, U.S. DOL file
Sterile Processing Programs in Minnesota: the figures
- Programs we list
- 3 in Minnesota: 3 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 3 public and 0 private; 82 sterile processing completions in 2023-24 at the 3 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $50,070 a year for medical equipment preparers in Minnesota, against $47,700 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Minnesota: 5,227 programs from 103 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 3 of them sterile processing.
- WIOA results
- 3 sterile processing programs on Minnesota's list; middle values: 58% of students who exited completed (3 programs report it); 77.6% were employed in the second quarter after exit (3); $7,189 median earnings in that quarter (3) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 Minnesota metro area has a page; the largest list, Minneapolis, has 3 programs.
By metro area
- Minneapolis area3 programs · median pay $53,420
Every sterile processing program in Minnesota
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka Technical CollegeWIOA list | Anoka | Certificate | 30 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Minneapolis | Certificate | 13 |
| Saint Paul CollegeWIOA list | Saint Paul | Certificate | 39 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Minnesota, read October 8, 2026.
The same in every state: ways to pay for sterile processing training