Surgical Technology/Technologist at Gateway Technical College in Kenosha, WI

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences ASSOCIATE CIP 51.0909

Total Graduates

9

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

11%

1 of 9

Female Graduates

89%

8 of 9

Annual Tuition & Fees

$4,853

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

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

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 9 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 11% male, 89% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Gateway 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
Emergency Medical Technician61%71%55%$7,165
Surgical Technology25%77%66%$9,035
EMT - Paramedic62%89%76%$17,265
Advanced EMT69%91%79%$12,182
Paramedic Technician25%82%68%$17,240
Fire Medic57%95%61%$19,189

In the Emergency Medical Technician program at Gateway Technical College, 71% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 61% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,165 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Surgical Technology program at Gateway Technical College, 77% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 25% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,035 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the EMT - Paramedic program at Gateway Technical College, 89% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 62% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $17,265 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Advanced EMT program at Gateway Technical College, 91% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 69% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,182 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Paramedic Technician program at Gateway Technical College, 82% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 25% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $17,240 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Fire Medic program at Gateway Technical College, 95% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 57% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $19,189 (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 Kenosha, WI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,853
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,046
Average Net Price $12,185

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0909
CIP Family: 51
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