Surgical Tech Programs in the Austin area

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$73,810

surgical technologists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$9,759

of 2 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Surgical Tech Programs in the Austin area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 2 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 1 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Austin: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 3.3 miles, farthest 6.7 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $9,759 to $38,400 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 20 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 56 surgical tech awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 3 on Texas's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $73,810 median for surgical technologists ($35.48 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $48,550 to $95,060; 700 employed in the metro area; Texas median $65,220 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin	Austin	Associate	$38,400	20 months	33	3.3
Austin Community College DistrictWIOA list	Austin	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	23	3.4
Central Texas Allied Health InstituteWIOA list	Austin	WIOA list only	$9,759	Not reported		6.7

WIOA in Texas: 5,743 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 26 of them Surgical tech.
Pell Grants for short programs
Workforce Pell
GI Bill