Surgical tech schools in Boca Raton, FL

6 schools within 30 miles of Boca Raton, FL offer surgical technologist programs, and the closest is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, 13 miles away. Surgical technologists in Florida earn a median $62,440 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
13 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in FL
$62,440

6 surgical technologist schools within 30 mi of Boca Raton, FL

School results

  1. Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

    Fort Lauderdale, FL · 13 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +11

  2. Palm Beach State College

    Lake Worth, FL · 17 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +25

  3. Southeastern College - West Palm Beach

    West Palm Beach, FL · 23 mi · Private

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

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  5. Sheridan Technical College

    Hollywood, FL · 24 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +17

  6. City College - Hollywood

    Hollywood, FL · 25 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • EMT & paramedic
    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • +2

  7. Concorde Career Institute - Miramar

    Miramar, FL · 30 mi · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +6

What surgical technologists earn in Florida

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

Surgical technologist salary in FloridaHow to become a surgical technologist

Median pay
$62,440
$30.02 an hour
Typical range
$41,270–$85,620
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in FL
9,120
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 Boca Raton?

The closest are Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale, 13 mi), Palm Beach State College (Lake Worth, 17 mi), and Southeastern College - West Palm Beach (West Palm Beach, 23 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.

How much do surgical technologist programs near Boca Raton cost?

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,677 to $30,498. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do surgical technologists make near Boca Raton?

Across Florida, the median pay is $62,440 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 Boca Raton?

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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