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FINANCIAL AID RATE

92%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

15:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,188

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Surgical Technologist Program

A surgical technologist program at Bohecker College – Columbus prepares students for careers as part of a surgical team in hospitals and surgical centers. The program focuses on maintaining, monitoring, and enforcing the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Program courses includes: instrument and equipment sterilization and handling, surgical supplies management, wound exposure and closure, surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring, maintenance of homeostasis, and patient and team scrubbing. Get more details below including other Louisiana colleges that offer surgical technologist program.

Bohecker College – Columbus

Also known as Bohecker College

803 Barrow St, Houma, LA

Students Enrolled in the Surgical Technologist Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Bohecker College – Columbus offers an associate's degree program in surgical technologist.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male1
Female12

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian1
Black1
Hispanic1
White8
Multiple Races1
Unknown1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Surgical Technologist program at Bohecker College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Surgical Technologists

Description

Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, surgical technologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Houma-Thibodaux, LA
    • Total Employment: 40
    • Average Hourly Rate: $20.91
    • Average Annual Salary: $43490

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students Bohecker College – Columbus accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Bohecker College – Columbus may provide services to students like:

  • Online classes
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation