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Sterile Processing Programs in Tennessee
Colleges and schools: 4
Programs
4
all sources
Median pay
$46,990
medical equipment preparers, BLS May 2025; U.S. $47,700
On the WIOA list
2
Sterile processing programs, U.S. DOL file
Sterile Processing Programs in Tennessee: the figures
- Programs we list
- 4 in Tennessee: 4 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 2 public and 2 private; 25 sterile processing completions in 2023-24 at the 3 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $46,990 a year for medical equipment preparers in Tennessee, against $47,700 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Tennessee: 1,718 programs from 196 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 2 of them sterile processing.
- Metro areas
- 1 Tennessee metro area has a page; the largest list, Nashville, has 3 programs.
By metro area
- Nashville area3 programs · median pay $49,260
Every sterile processing program in Tennessee
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concorde Career College-MemphisWIOA list | Memphis | Certificate | 4 |
| Herzing University-Nashville | Nashville | Certificate | 0 |
| Nashville State Community College | Nashville | Certificate | 6 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-MurfreesboroWIOA list | Murfreesboro | Certificate | 15 |
- 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, Tennessee, read October 8, 2026.
The same in every state: ways to pay for sterile processing training