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Surgical Tech Programs in the Philadelphia area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (New Jersey, Pennsylvania)
Programs
4
2 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$69,650
surgical technologists, BLS May 2025
Surgical Tech Programs in the Philadelphia area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 4 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Philadelphia
- 2 within 10 miles; nearest 1.0 miles, farthest 17.1 miles
- Completions, 2023-24
- 17 surgical tech awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- Pay here
- $69,650 median for surgical technologists ($33.49 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $48,790 to $79,980; 2,020 employed in the metro area; Pennsylvania median $62,680 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Surgical tech programs, nearest to Philadelphia first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Certificate | 0 | 1.0 |
| Delaware County Community College | Media, PA | Associate | 10 | 8.3 |
| Montgomery County Community College | Blue Bell, PA | Associate | 7 | 13.6 |
| Camden County College | Blackwood, NJ | Certificate | 0 | 17.1 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 2 of them Surgical tech.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Pennsylvania metro areas
- Pittsburgh area3 programs