Surgical tech schools in Missouri

Looking for surgical technologist schools in Missouri? There are 11, including 8 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 2 private career schools. Surgical technologists in Missouri earn a median $61,120 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
11
Public colleges
8
Median pay in MO
$61,120
Cities with schools
2

11 surgical technologist schools

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  1. Concorde Career College-Kansas City

    Kansas City, MO · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +6

  2. Crowder College

    Neosho, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +16

  3. East Central College

    Union, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +12

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  5. Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

    Kansas City, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14

  6. Midwest Institute

    Earth City, MO · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +1

  7. Moberly Area Community College

    Moberly, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • IT support & networking
    • +4

  8. North Central Missouri College

    Trenton, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +4

  9. Ozarks Technical Community College

    Springfield, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

  10. Saint Louis Community College

    Bridgeton, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • CNC machining
    • Automotive technician
    • +18

  11. Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

    Cape Girardeau, MO · Private

    • Surgical technologist
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Radiologic technologist
    • +1

  12. Southern Missouri Technical Institute

    West Plains, MO · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +2

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What surgical technologists earn in Missouri

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

Surgical technologist salary in MissouriHow to become a surgical technologist

Median pay
$61,120
$29.39 an hour
Typical range
$44,930–$78,410
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MO
2,100
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

How many surgical technologist schools are in Missouri?

We list 11 schools in Missouri with surgical technologist programs: 8 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Kansas City, Springfield, Neosho, Union, and Earth City.

Are there community college surgical technologist programs in Missouri?

Yes. 8 public colleges in Missouri offer surgical technologist. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does surgical technologist school cost in Missouri?

Among the 11 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,810 to $29,500. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do surgical technologists make in Missouri?

The median pay for surgical technologists in Missouri is $61,120 a year, and most earn between $44,930 and $78,410, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a surgical technologist school in Missouri?

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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