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Surgical Tech Programs in Pennsylvania
Colleges and schools: 18
Programs
18
all sources
Median pay
$62,680
surgical technologists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $64,650
On the WIOA list
2
Surgical tech programs, U.S. DOL file
Surgical Tech Programs in Pennsylvania: the figures
- Programs we list
- 18 in Pennsylvania: 18 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 8 public and 10 private; 157 surgical tech completions in 2023-24 at the 15 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $62,680 a year for surgical technologists in Pennsylvania, against $64,650 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs from 202 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 2 of them surgical tech.
- Metro areas
- 2 Pennsylvania metro areas have a page; the largest list, Philadelphia, has 4 programs.
By metro area
- Philadelphia area4 programs · median pay $69,650
- Pittsburgh area3 programs · median pay $62,370
Every surgical tech program in Pennsylvania
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Reading | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Carlow University | Pittsburgh | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Central Penn College | Summerdale | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 19 |
| Community College of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 |
| Delaware County Community College | Media | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Great Lakes Institute of TechnologyWIOA list | Erie | Associate | $44,688 | 21 months | 12 |
| Harrisburg Area Community College | Harrisburg | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 |
| Lackawanna College | Scranton | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 4 |
| Luzerne County Community College | Nanticoke | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg | Lewisburg | Associate | $34,540 | 18 months | 12 |
| Montgomery County Community College | Blue Bell | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 |
| Mount Aloysius College | Cresson | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | Williamsport | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences | Reading | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster | Lancaster | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | Johnstown | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 5 |
| Westmoreland County Community College | Youngwood | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 |
- 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, Pennsylvania, read October 8, 2026.
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