Surgical Technology/Technologist at Mid-State Technical College in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences CERTIFICATE CIP 51.0909

Total Graduates

16

Class of 2024

Male Graduates

13%

2 of 16

Female Graduates

88%

14 of 16

Annual Tuition & Fees

$4,886

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 16 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 13% male, 88% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Mid-State 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 Technician70%81%64%$6,047
Paramedic Technician Associate Degree23%89%72%$9,826
Surgical Technologist45%87%75%$9,213
Respiratory Therapist Associate Degree48%82%69%$12,926
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic60%93%65%$11,615
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician74%63%39%$9,819

In the Emergency Medical Technician program at Mid-State Technical College, 81% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 70% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,047 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Paramedic Technician Associate Degree program at Mid-State Technical College, 89% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 23% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,826 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Surgical Technologist program at Mid-State Technical College, 87% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 45% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,213 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Respiratory Therapist Associate Degree program at Mid-State Technical College, 82% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 48% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,926 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic program at Mid-State Technical College, 93% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 60% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,615 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician program at Mid-State Technical College, 63% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 74% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,819 (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 Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,886
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,016
Average Net Price $10,537

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0909
CIP Family: 51
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