Surgical tech schools in Menifee, CA

4 schools within 30 miles of Menifee, CA offer surgical technologist programs, and the closest is San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula in Temecula, 11 miles away. Surgical technologists in California earn a median $81,310 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
11 mi
Public colleges
0
Median pay in CA
$81,310

4 surgical technologist schools within 30 mi of Menifee, CA

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  1. San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

    Temecula, CA · 11 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +4

  2. American College of Healthcare and Technology

    Riverside, CA · 23 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +3

  3. North-West College-Riverside

    Riverside, CA · 23 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +3

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  5. Concorde Career College - San Bernardino

    San Bernardino, CA · 27 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

What surgical technologists earn in California

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

Surgical technologist salary in CaliforniaHow to become a surgical technologist

Median pay
$81,310
$39.09 an hour
Typical range
$49,140–$115,740
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
11,920
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 Menifee?

The closest are San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula (Temecula, 11 mi), American College of Healthcare and Technology (Riverside, 23 mi), and North-West College-Riverside (Riverside, 23 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.

How much do surgical technologist programs near Menifee cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $19,649 to $33,139. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do surgical technologists make near Menifee?

Across California, the median pay is $81,310 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 Menifee?

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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