Surgical Tech Schools in Derby, KS

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Derby, Kansas. 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 Derby, KS

#1

Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Wichita, KS 13.9 miles away
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,018
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,928
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Kansas Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Kansas
Kansas Median Pay $57,580 $27.68 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,830 $30.21 per hour
Data Year: 2024 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

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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