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 Surgical Technology C.P. is no longer an active program.  Below is the Gainful Employment Information on past graduates

Gainful Employment Information
255-Surgical Technology
COST
Q.	How much will this program cost me?
A.	Tuition and fees:	$2,806.00
	Books and supplies:	$1,100.00
	On-campus room & Board	Not offered
	Disclaimer: All Tuition and Fees are subject to change.
FINANCING
Q.	What are my financing options to pay for the program?
A.	In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 50.00% of graduates (2007/2008-2011/2012) used loans to finance their education (tuition and fees, books and supplies and funds including educational costs allowed for living expenses, transportation/personal allowance) .  The median debt* for program graduates was by year:
	2011-2012	$793.00
	2010-2011	$0.00
	2009-2010	$1990.00
	2008-2009	$2205.00
	2007-2008	$0.00
	* Median loan debt  from Title IV only-No completers had private loans or institutional financing during this time period.
SUCCESS
Q.	How long will it take me to complete this program?
A.	The program is designed to take 12 months to complete.  The percent of graduates from this program that finished in this time by year are:
	2011-2012	100.00%
	2010-2011	90.32%
	2009-2010	96.00%
	2008-2009	100.00%
	2007-2008	77.78%
Q.	What are the chances of getting a job when I graduate?
A.	The job placement rate** for students who complete the program is by year:
	2011-2012	55.56%
	2010-2011	No data available at this time
	2009-2010	48.00%
	2008-2009	25.00%
	2007-2008	50.00%
* NR = No response to survey ** Placement Rate of Responders; Calculation Source: WV Workforce
Click on this links for more information on jobs related to this program:
25-1071.00	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
29-2055.00	Surgical Technologists