Surgical Tech Schools in Aiken, SC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare surgical tech programs in Aiken, South Carolina. 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 Aiken, SC

#1

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, SC 6.7 miles away BOC Score 48.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 427
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Augusta Technical College

Augusta, GA 20.2 miles away BOC Score 45.4
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  • Programs offered: 94
  • Annual completions: 2,339
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC 45.4 miles away BOC Score 41.9
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  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 1,119
  • Online programs available

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#4

Southeastern College-Columbia

Columbia, SC 51.3 miles away BOC Score 30.4
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 144

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#5

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC 51.7 miles away BOC Score 45.7
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 1,546
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA 78.6 miles away BOC Score 50.1
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  • Programs offered: 95
  • Annual completions: 1,808
  • Online programs available

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#7

Central Carolina Technical College

Sumter, SC 82.8 miles away BOC Score 43.9
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 440
  • Online programs available

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#8

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC 96.9 miles away BOC Score 52.5
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 1,991
  • Online programs available

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#9

Technical College of the Lowcountry

Beaufort, SC 97.5 miles away BOC Score 27.4
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  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 334
  • Online programs available

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#10

Athens Technical College

Athens, GA 97.9 miles away BOC Score 54.3
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  • Programs offered: 83
  • Annual completions: 2,331
  • Online programs available

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South Carolina Surgical Tech Salary Snapshot

South Carolina
South Carolina Median Pay $62,160 $29.89 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

Next Steps

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