Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, Georgia

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Surgical Technology program offers comprehensive training for aspiring surgical technologists, preparing them for a critical role in the operating room. The program emphasizes the importance of sterile and aseptic techniques, in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, a thorough understanding of surgical procedures, and proficiency with specialized tools and technologies. Students are immersed in the theoretical and practical aspects of surgical technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to assist surgeons effectively and maintain a safe operating room environment. With accreditation from CAAHEP, the program assures a high standard of education and allows graduates to pursue national certification through the NBSTSA, opening doors to rewarding careers in hospitals, surgical centers, and other healthcare settings. Students also get the opportunity to apply for annual scholarships and the program begins in the spring to allow for the competitive admissions process in the fall.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Georgia Northwestern Technical 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.