Macomb Community College Troy, Michigan

Macomb Community College’s Surgical Technology program provides comprehensive training for a vital role on the surgical team. Students gain essential skills in preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, and assisting surgeons during procedures. The curriculum covers medical terminology, surgical techniques, and specialized surgical areas. Beyond classroom instruction, the program emphasizes hands-on learning through realistic lab simulations and clinical experiences in local hospitals. A distinctive feature is the option to earn a Central Processing Distribution Technician certificate, allowing students to gain immediate employment and practical experience in sterile processing while pursuing their associate degree. With a strong focus on career readiness and transferability, the program boasts high employment rates and prepares graduates to confidently enter the field as Certified Surgical Technologists, equipped to meet the growing demand for skilled surgical professionals.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Macomb 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.