Surgical Technology/Technologist at Augusta Technical College in Augusta, GA

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences CERTIFICATE CIP 51.0909

Total Graduates

12

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

8%

1 of 12

Female Graduates

92%

11 of 12

Annual Tuition & Fees

$4,022

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Surgical Technology/Technologist.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 51.0909
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 12 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 8% male, 92% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Augusta Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY-Associate of Applied Science degree --RT23--18%59%82%$9,647
Diagnostic Medical Sonography-Associate of Applied Science --DMS3--37%77%100%$6,937
CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGY-Associate of Applied Science degree (CT13)40%57%67%$755
Echocardiography-Associate of Applied Science degree --EC23--57%

In the RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY-Associate of Applied Science degree --RT23-- program at Augusta Technical College, 59% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 18% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,647 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Diagnostic Medical Sonography-Associate of Applied Science --DMS3-- program at Augusta Technical College, 77% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 37% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,937 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGY-Associate of Applied Science degree (CT13) program at Augusta Technical College, 57% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 40% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $755 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Echocardiography-Associate of Applied Science degree --EC23-- program at Augusta Technical College, 57% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$105,620

10-Year Job Growth

+17.3%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$84,496+17.3%
75%
primary100% confidence
Surgical Assistants SOC: 29-9093
$48,232+5.1%
75%
primary100% confidence
$50,264+4.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$79,215

Peak Salary

$132,025

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Instructing
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Writing
Active Listening
Active Learning
Learning Strategies
Judgment and Decision Making
Time Management

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Augusta, GA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,022
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,022
Average Net Price $10,812

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0909
CIP Family: 51
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