Surgical Tech Schools in Carbondale, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Carbondale, Illinois. 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 Carbondale, IL

#1

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL 7.6 miles away BOC Score 51.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,630
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,540
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 61
  • Annual completions: 779
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Shawnee Community College

Ullin, IL 32.6 miles away BOC Score 51.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 611
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Cape Girardeau, MO 33.9 miles away BOC Score 77.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 40
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Paducah, KY 55.5 miles away BOC Score 56.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 3,263
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Saint Louis Community College

Bridgeton, MO 96.6 miles away BOC Score 34.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 1,025
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY 97.5 miles away BOC Score 55.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 2,086
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Midwest Institute

Earth City, MO 98.9 miles away BOC Score 42.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 66

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Illinois Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $64,650 $31.08 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

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