Surgical tech schools in Baltimore, MD

3 schools within 30 miles of Baltimore, MD offer surgical technologist programs, and 2 are in Baltimore itself. Surgical technologists in Maryland earn a median $68,970 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in MD
$68,970

3 surgical technologist schools within 30 mi of Baltimore, MD

School results

  1. Baltimore City Community College

    Baltimore, MD · 3.1 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +8
  2. Community College of Baltimore County

    Baltimore, MD · 7.8 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +15
  3. Anne Arundel Community College

    Arnold, MD · 18 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +9

What surgical technologists earn in Maryland

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

Median pay
$68,970
$33.16 an hour
Typical range
$45,590–$85,820
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MD
1,880
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 Baltimore?

The closest are Baltimore City Community College (Baltimore, 3 mi), Community College of Baltimore County (Baltimore, 8 mi), and Anne Arundel Community College (Arnold, 18 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.

How much do surgical technologist programs near Baltimore cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,844 to $15,987. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do surgical technologists make near Baltimore?

Across Maryland, the median pay is $68,970 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 Baltimore?

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.