SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY

Associate of Applied Science

Start Date

January 5, 2026

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Length

20 Months

Schedule
The schedule for this program is based on a 15-week semester. The daily schedule and weekly hours will vary each semester based on the required lecture, lab, and clinical hours. Surgical Technology students must have flexible schedules and be able to attend classes during morning, day, and evening hours.

Daily schedule varies

Financial Aid
Federal student aid is available for those who qualify. Students must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility. Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.

YES

Application Due
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we strongly recommend submitting your application as early as possible. Early acceptance may be granted to exceptional applicants. All other decisions will be made after the application deadline. If a program reaches capacity before the deadline, applications may close early.

November 17, 2025

Start Date

January 5, 2026

More Start Dates
Length

20 Months

Schedule
The schedule for this program is based on a 15-week semester. The daily schedule and weekly hours will vary each semester based on the required lecture, lab, and clinical hours. Surgical Technology students must have flexible schedules and be able to attend classes during morning, day, and evening hours.

Daily schedule varies

Financial Aid
Federal student aid is available for those who qualify. Students must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility. Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.

YES

Application Due
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we strongly recommend submitting your application as early as possible. Early acceptance may be granted to exceptional applicants. All other decisions will be made after the application deadline. If a program reaches capacity before the deadline, applications may close early.

November 17, 2025

Program Outcomes for Clock-Hour Program

Below are the program outcomes for students who have enrolled in the clock-hour based Surgical Technologist certificate program at AIMS Education. The rates are calculated based on the guidelines provided by our institutional accreditor, ABHES. For further clarification regarding the numbers below, please contact the Admissions Department at 908-222-0002. 

Retention Rate

Number of Students Enrolled
26
Retention Rate
88%

Job Placement Rate

Number of Graduates
11
Job Placement Rate
91%

Program Outcomes for AAS Degree Program

Below are the program outcomes for students who have enrolled in the Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology at AIMS Education. The rates are calculated based on the guidelines provided by our institutional accreditor, ABHES. For further clarification regarding the numbers below, please contact the Admissions Department at 908-222-0002. 

Retention Rate

Number of Students Enrolled
7
Retention Rate
86%

Job Placement Rate

Number of Graduates
N/A*
Job Placement Rate
N/A*

* The first cohort of associate degree students will graduate in 2025.

* The program outcomes have been provided for the purpose of meeting certain accreditation requirements. These outcomes are not being used as a marketing tool or for recruitment purposes. Past results are no guarantee of future results. 

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