South Arkansas College El Dorado, Arkansas

South Arkansas College’s Surgical Tech program provides a comprehensive educational experience designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as vital members of the surgical team. Through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory practice in a simulated surgical setting, and real-world clinical rotations, students gain practical experience and develop a deep understanding of surgical procedures and protocols. Experienced faculty members are dedicated to providing personalized attention and guidance, fostering a supportive learning environment. The program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to assist surgeons, nurses, and other medical professionals in delivering optimal patient care in the fast-paced and demanding environment of the operating room. Graduates are also prepared to pursue national certification, enhancing their career prospects.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at South Arkansas College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.