Surgical Tech Schools in Hammond, LA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Hammond, Louisiana. 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 Hammond, LA

#1

Herzing University-New Orleans

Metairie, LA 38.1 miles away BOC Score 37.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $13,450
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,450
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 92%
  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 91
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA 38.9 miles away BOC Score 29.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 441

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA 40.7 miles away BOC Score 43.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 948
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA 41.6 miles away BOC Score 41.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 85
  • Annual completions: 2,367
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Fletcher Technical Community College

Schriever, LA 56.8 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,270
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS 59 miles away BOC Score 52.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 1,100
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, MS 80.6 miles away BOC Score 51.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 1,909
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Louisiana Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Louisiana
Louisiana Median Pay $57,370 $27.58 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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