Surgical Tech Schools in Hot Springs, AR

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Surgical Tech Schools Near Hot Springs, AR

#1

Baptist Health College Little Rock

Little Rock, AR 39.4 miles away BOC Score 58.6
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
  • 11900 COLONEL GLENN RD STE 1000 Little Rock, AR 72210-2827
  • (501) 202-6200
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 307

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

North Little Rock, AR 47.2 miles away BOC Score 41.7
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 1,028
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR 61.3 miles away BOC Score 35.4
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 348
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

Hope, AR 66.6 miles away BOC Score 49.9
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 520
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

South Arkansas College

El Dorado, AR 91.2 miles away BOC Score 49.6
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 771
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR 97.2 miles away BOC Score 63.8
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 914
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Arkansas Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Arkansas
Arkansas Median Pay $57,400 $27.60 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $64,650 $31.08 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-2055 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation status
  • NBSTSA CST certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical rotation hours in OR settings
  • State certification or registration requirements
  • Surgical case minimums and specialty exposure

Next Steps

Use ZIP search to widen your radius, then verify program details directly with each school.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Allied Health career guide

Explore more Surgical Tech schools in Arkansas or visit our Surgical Tech training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

Notice an update we should make?
We strive for accuracy. Contact us here if you see incorrect or outdated info on this page.