Utah Tech University Saint George, Utah

The Surgical Technology AAS program at Utah Tech University aims to equip students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to excel as entry-level surgical technologists. This CAAHEP-accredited program emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, encompassing cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains to ensure graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the operating room. Students delve into surgical sciences, pharmacology, and procedures, complemented by practical experience in simulated labs and real-world clinical settings. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to sit for the NBSTSA certification exam, paving the way for a rewarding career as a Certified Surgical Technologist. The program’s curriculum is carefully designed to meet Utah licensure requirements, offering students a pathway to professional success in surgical settings. With a focus on adaptability and critical thinking, the program prepares students to contribute effectively to patient care and evolving surgical practices.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Utah Tech University 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.