Surgical Tech Schools in Faribault, MN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Faribault, Minnesota. 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 Faribault, MN

#1

South Central College

North Mankato, MN 38.9 miles away BOC Score 60.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 515
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN 45.7 miles away BOC Score 48.2
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  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,406
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN 46.6 miles away BOC Score 60.6
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 574
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, MN 46.6 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 653
  • Online programs available

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#5

Anoka Technical College

Anoka, MN 63.6 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 1,309
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

North Iowa Area Community College

Mason City, IA 78.8 miles away BOC Score 57.1
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  • In-state tuition: $6,653
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,551
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  • Graduation rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 628
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Chippewa Valley Technical College

Eau Claire, WI 93.8 miles away BOC Score 61.2
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  • Programs offered: 93
  • Annual completions: 3,593
  • Online programs available

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#8

Rasmussen University-Minnesota

St. Cloud, MN 97.5 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 2,084
  • Online programs available

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#9

St Cloud Technical and Community College

Saint Cloud, MN 98.7 miles away BOC Score 63.7
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  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 817
  • Online programs available

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#10

Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA 99.3 miles away BOC Score 59.8
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  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 175
  • Online programs available

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Minnesota Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

Minnesota
Minnesota Median Pay $80,210 $38.56 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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