Surgical Technologist Programs in Minnesota: 11 Colleges and Schools
11 Minnesota schools reported surgical technologist completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 124 students: 10 public, 1 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · Minnesota · CIP 51.0909
11 schools in Minnesota graduated 124 Surgical Techs in 2024, out of 501 schools nationally. By type: 10 public, 1 private for-profit. Credentials offered: associate (10), certificate (2).
The largest program is Saint Paul College in Saint Paul with 27 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 11 Minnesota schools
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Largest programs in Minnesota
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Paul College | Saint Paul | 27 |
| 2 | Rasmussen University-Minnesota | St. Cloud | 19 |
| 3 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls | 14 |
| 5 | Lake Superior College | Duluth | 13 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in Minnesota by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul · 2 schools | ||||
| Saint Paul College | Public | associate | 27 | Website ↗ |
| Metropolitan State University | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Anoka · 1 school | ||||
| Anoka Technical College | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Duluth · 1 school | ||||
| Lake Superior College | Public | associate | 13 | Website ↗ |
| Fergus Falls · 1 school | ||||
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Public | associate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Granite Falls · 1 school | ||||
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Public | associate | 3 | Website ↗ |
| North Mankato · 1 school | ||||
| South Central College | Public | associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Rochester · 1 school | ||||
| Rochester Community and Technical College | Public | associate | 13 | Website ↗ |
| Saint Cloud · 1 school | ||||
| St Cloud Technical and Community College | Public | certificate, associate | 17 | Website ↗ |
| St. Cloud · 1 school | ||||
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | Private for-profit | associate | 19 | Website ↗ |
| Thief River Falls · 1 school | ||||
| Northland Community and Technical College | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 11 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 124 | this page |
| Wisconsin | 17 | 165 | Programs in Wisconsin → |
| Iowa | 7 | 63 | Programs in Iowa → |
| North Dakota | 2 | 5 | Programs in North Dakota → |
| South Dakota | 2 | 36 | Programs in South Dakota → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Surgical Tech programs in Minnesota
- How many Surgical Tech programs are in Minnesota?
- 11 colleges and schools reported surgical technologist completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 124 students.
- Which Minnesota program is the largest?
- Saint Paul College in Saint Paul, with 27 graduates in 2024, followed by Rasmussen University-Minnesota in St. Cloud (19).
- Are Minnesota programs mostly public?
- Yes: 10 public, 1 private for-profit of the 11 schools.
- What does a Surgical Tech earn in Minnesota?
- Typical Surgical Tech pay in Minnesota is $80,210 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $64,650 nationally.