Surgical Tech Programs in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL has 4 schools with surgical technologist programs in this directory: 1 public and 3 private. Together they graduated 87 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Graduates earned a median of $59,765 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, Midwestern Career College and Stellar Career College.

4
Schools with this program
87
Graduates last year
$59,765
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 4 surgical tech programs in Chicago, IL

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Midwestern Career College

Chicago, IL

Award
Associate degree
Program tuition
$36,850
Length
20 months
Graduates last year
20
Median earnings, 1 yr
$59,765
Type
Private for-profit

Stellar Career College

Chicago, IL

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$17,424
Graduates last year
11
Type
Private for-profit

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

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Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$23,154
Type
Private nonprofit

Also within 30 miles of Chicago

Triton College

River Grove, IL

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Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,340
Graduates last year
16
Median earnings, 1 yr
$69,324
Type
Public

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,680
Graduates last year
32
Median earnings, 1 yr
$65,192
Type
Public

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, IL

Award
Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,176
Graduates last year
7
Type
Public

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine, IL

Award
Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,038
Graduates last year
5
Median earnings, 1 yr
$73,350
Type
Public

Common questions

How much do surgical technologist graduates earn?

Across 3 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $59,765 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public surgical technologist programs in Chicago, IL?

Yes. 1 public school offer it, including City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.