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Surgical Tech Programs in the St. Louis area
St. Louis, MO-IL metro area
Programs
4
1 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$61,790
surgical technologists, BLS May 2025
Surgical Tech Programs in the St. Louis area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 4 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from St. Louis
- 1 within 10 miles; nearest 5.8 miles, farthest 25.3 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 1 listed program gives weeks: 102 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 28 surgical tech awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 4 on Missouri's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $61,790 median for surgical technologists ($29.71 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $46,300 to $77,180; 810 employed in the metro area; Missouri median $61,120 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Surgical tech programs, nearest to St. Louis first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Community College | Cottleville | Associate | 0 | 5.8 |
| Midwest Institute | Earth City | Associate | 7 | 11.0 |
| Saint Louis Community CollegeWIOA list | Bridgeton | Associate | 18 | 11.5 |
| East Central College | Union | Associate | 3 | 25.3 |
- 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, St. Louis, MO-IL, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Missouri: 3,841 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 23 of them Surgical tech.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill