Surgical tech schools in Lorain, OH

4 schools within 30 miles of Lorain, OH offer surgical technologist programs, and the closest is Lorain County Community College in Elyria, 6 miles away. Surgical technologists in Ohio earn a median $62,420 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in OH
$62,420

4 surgical technologist schools within 30 mi of Lorain, OH

School results

  1. Lorain County Community College

    Elyria, OH · 5.8 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +17

  2. EHOVE Career Center

    Milan, OH · 24 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10

  3. Cuyahoga Community College District

    Cleveland, OH · 26 mi · Public

    • Surgical technologist
    • Plumbing
    • Carpentry
    • +26

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  5. Stautzenberger College - Brecksville

    Brecksville, OH · 30 mi · Private

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

What surgical technologists earn in Ohio

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

Surgical technologist salary in OhioHow to become a surgical technologist

Median pay
$62,420
$30.01 an hour
Typical range
$48,110–$80,640
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OH
3,730
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 Lorain?

The closest are Lorain County Community College (Elyria, 6 mi), EHOVE Career Center (Milan, 24 mi), and Cuyahoga Community College District (Cleveland, 26 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach surgical technologist.

How much do surgical technologist programs near Lorain cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,967 to $24,037. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do surgical technologists make near Lorain?

Across Ohio, the median pay is $62,420 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 Lorain?

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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