Surgical tech schools in Goodyear, AZ

4 schools within 30 miles of Goodyear, AZ offer surgical technologist programs, and the closest is GateWay Community College - Phoenix in Phoenix, 25 miles away. Surgical technologists in Arizona earn a median $72,260 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
25 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in AZ
$72,260

4 surgical technologist schools within 30 mi of Goodyear, AZ

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  1. GateWay Community College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 25 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18

  2. Brookline College - Tempe

    Tempe, AZ · 26 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +2

  3. Carrington College - Phoenix North

    Phoenix, AZ · 26 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +7

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  5. Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 28 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +4

What surgical technologists earn in Arizona

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Surgical technologist salary in ArizonaHow to become a surgical technologist

Median pay
$72,260
$34.74 an hour
Typical range
$50,030–$96,840
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AZ
2,410
Job growth, 2025–35
+5%
7,100 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest surgical technologist schools to Goodyear?

The closest are GateWay Community College - Phoenix (Phoenix, 25 mi), Brookline College - Tempe (Tempe, 26 mi), and Carrington College - Phoenix North (Phoenix, 26 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.

How much do surgical technologist programs near Goodyear cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $13,339 to $23,004. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do surgical technologists make near Goodyear?

Across Arizona, the median pay is $72,260 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a surgical technologist school in Goodyear?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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