Surgical Tech Schools in Plainfield, NJ

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Plainfield, New Jersey. 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 Plainfield, NJ

#1

American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education

Piscataway, NJ 3.9 miles away BOC Score 72.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 414

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Berkeley College-Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ 23 miles away BOC Score 30.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 462
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

New York, NY 23.8 miles away BOC Score 32.9
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 434

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Center for Allied Health Education

Brooklyn, NY 24 miles away BOC Score 60.2
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 395

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#5

Passaic County Community College

Paterson, NJ 24.6 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 382
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Mandl School-The College of Allied Health

New York, NY 24.9 miles away BOC Score 35.1
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  • In-state tuition: $21,700
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,700
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 226

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, NY 25.4 miles away BOC Score 68.0
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  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 680
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Bergen Community College

Paramus, NJ 28.8 miles away BOC Score 63.9
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 323
  • Online programs available

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#9

Monroe University

Bronx, NY 32 miles away BOC Score 62.7
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  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1,190
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Eastwick College-Ramsey

Ramsey, NJ 33.8 miles away BOC Score 59.6
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  • In-state tuition: $18,057
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,057
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 161

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New Jersey Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

New Jersey
New Jersey Median Pay $77,200 $37.12 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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Career Overview

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