Arkansas State University-Newport Newport, Arkansas

The Surgical Technology program at Arkansas State University-Newport provides students with the comprehensive education and practical training needed to excel as surgical technologists. This Associate of Applied Science degree equips graduates with the skills to assist surgeons, prepare operating rooms, manage surgical instruments, and ensure patient safety through strict adherence to sterile techniques. The program’s curriculum covers a wide range of surgical procedures and emphasizes hands-on learning through clinical rotations in hospitals, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. By focusing on teamwork, precision, and a commitment to safe patient care, the Surgical Technology program prepares students for certification and a rewarding career in the operating room. Graduates are well-positioned to contribute to surgical teams in hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, and other healthcare facilities, playing a vital role in delivering effective patient care.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Arkansas State University-Newport 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.