Surgical Tech Schools in Pekin, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Pekin, Illinois. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Surgical Tech Schools Near Pekin, IL

#1

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL 11.2 miles away BOC Score 50.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 67
  • Annual completions: 2,210
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL 58.5 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,126
  • Online programs available

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#3

Richland Community College

Decatur, IL 61 miles away BOC Score 53.4
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 605
  • Online programs available

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#4

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL 76.1 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 590
  • Online programs available

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#5

Parkland College

Champaign, IL 76.5 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 811

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#6

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Davenport, IA 82.6 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,489
  • Online programs available

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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

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