Surgical Tech Schools in Lake City, FL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Lake City, Florida. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Surgical Tech Schools Near Lake City, FL

#1

Riveroak Technical College

Live Oak, FL 21.6 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 231

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL 37.4 miles away BOC Score 63.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 77
  • Annual completions: 1,446
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Fortis College-Orange Park

Orange Park, FL 53.2 miles away BOC Score 26.7
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 111

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#4

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL 59.6 miles away BOC Score 72.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 97
  • Annual completions: 3,062
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL 63.7 miles away BOC Score 38.0
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  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 365

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#6

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Valdosta, GA 64.2 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • In-state tuition: $3,480
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,048
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 106
  • Annual completions: 3,632
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Coastal Pines Technical College

Waycross, GA 72.5 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 89
  • Annual completions: 2,305
  • Online programs available

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#8

College of Central Florida

Ocala, FL 76.2 miles away BOC Score 56.5
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  • In-state tuition: $2,710
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,517
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  • Graduation rate: 44%
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 1,186
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Rasmussen University-Florida

Ocala, FL 77.3 miles away BOC Score 53.3
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 948
  • Online programs available

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#10

Southern Regional Technical College

Thomasville, GA 90.5 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 97
  • Annual completions: 3,574
  • Online programs available

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Florida Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $62,440 $30.02 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

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