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Surgical technologist programs in Indiana
Indiana has 5 accredited campuses awarding surgical tech credentials. If you finish and work as a surgical technologist in Indiana, expect to start around $51,350–$60,240 and reach a median of $64,240 with experience; the top quarter earn $77,210 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Indiana). Graduates of these Indiana programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $40,684 in their first year, against $41,966 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What surgical technologists earn in Indiana
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 2,680 employed in Indiana. National median: $64,650.
Campuses in Indiana, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: AngolaCrown PointFort WayneIndianapolisVincennes
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Tech Community College | Indianapolis | Public | 94 | $45,146 | $11,051 | 41% | not reported |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | non-profit | 8 | $40,684 | $14,750 | not reported | not reported |
| Vincennes University | Vincennes | Public | 5 | $38,001 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Stellar Career College-Crown Point | Crown Point | for-profit | 24 | not reported | not reported | not reported | $21,151 |
| Trine University | Angola | non-profit | 5 | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.