Surgical Tech Schools in Asheville, NC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Asheville, North Carolina. 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 Asheville, NC

#1

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville, NC 0.2 miles away BOC Score 44.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 1,663
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Blue Ridge Community College

Flat Rock, NC 19.7 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 515
  • Online programs available

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#3

Southwestern Community College

Sylva, NC 39.8 miles away BOC Score 62.2
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  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 533
  • Online programs available

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#4

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC 52 miles away BOC Score 51.3
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 936
  • Online programs available

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#5

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC 52.4 miles away BOC Score 52.5
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 1,991
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Walters State Community College

Morristown, TN 59.6 miles away BOC Score 52.5
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  • 500 South Davy Crockett Parkway Morristown, TN 37813-6899
  • (423) 585-2600
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 828
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Cleveland Community College

Shelby, NC 63.1 miles away BOC Score 46.6
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 837
  • Online programs available

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#8

Tri-County Technical College

Pendleton, SC 65.5 miles away BOC Score 46.8
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  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 1,458
  • Online programs available

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#9

Northeast State Community College

Blountville, TN 66.9 miles away BOC Score 50.5
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 793
  • Online programs available

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#10

Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, NC 71.6 miles away BOC Score 50.4
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 939
  • Online programs available

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North Carolina Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

North Carolina
North Carolina Median Pay $60,920 $29.29 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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