Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield Technical Community College’s Surgical Technology program is a comprehensive two-year Associate of Science degree designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career as a surgical technologist. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, combining intensive classroom instruction with extensive clinical rotations in various healthcare settings. Students will develop a deep understanding of surgical procedures, patient care, and the ethical and legal responsibilities of the profession. The curriculum includes core courses in biological sciences, humanities, and specialized surgical technology courses, ensuring a well-rounded education. Graduates will be prepared to assist surgeons, maintain a sterile environment, and ensure patient safety throughout surgical procedures. The program’s accreditation and eligibility for the national certification exam further enhance career prospects, allowing graduates to pursue rewarding opportunities in hospitals and surgical centers.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Springfield Technical Community 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.