by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering surgical technology, you may also want to explore other closely related fields of study. Here you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of surgical technology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 2 | 1,964 |
| Abdominal Radiology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Advanced General Dentistry | 1 | 238 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other | 1 | 150 |
| Aerospace Medicine Residency Program | 1 | — |
| Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other | 1 | — |
| Anatomic Pathology Residency Program | 1 | — |
Part of the broader field of Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, surgical technology connects to the wider programs in that field.
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