ECPI University Virginia Beach, Virginia

The Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology program at ECPI University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for entry-level roles as vital members of the surgical team. Through a focused curriculum, students delve into surgical anatomy and physiology, mastering aseptic techniques and gaining familiarity with a wide array of surgical instruments. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, enabling students to confidently maintain sterile environments, prepare operating rooms, and handle surgical equipment under the supervision of surgeons and nurses. ECPI University’s accelerated format allows students to complete their associate’s degree in just 18 months, jumpstarting their careers in this critical healthcare field. Graduates are prepared to function effectively as scrub technicians, ensuring the smooth and safe execution of surgical procedures and providing essential support to the entire operating room team.

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