Monroe Community College Rochester, New York

Monroe Community College’s Surgical Technology AAS program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as vital members of the operating room team. This program emphasizes hands-on learning and prepares graduates for immediate employment in hospitals, surgery centers, and emergency rooms. Students will learn about surgical procedures, human anatomy, and the use of sterile techniques, focusing on patient safety and positive outcomes. Graduates are also prepared to pass the national certification examination. With a curriculum designed to align with industry standards, the program ensures students are well-prepared to meet the evolving demands of the surgical technology field and become certified surgical technologists, as is now required by New York State. The program’s accreditation by CAAHEP further validates its commitment to providing a high-quality education and producing competent surgical technology professionals.

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