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Surgical Technician Schools in Cape Coral, Florida

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Surgical Technician programs near Cape Coral, Florida.

  • Use the school listing to compare providers and locations.
  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Surgical Technician Schools Near Cape Coral, Florida

#1

Southern Technical College

Fort Myers, FL 8.1 miles away BOC Score 28.3

Southern Technical College is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Fort Myers, FL serving about 550 students and accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $14,894
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,894
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 68%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Lorenzo Walker Technical College

Naples, FL 37.6 miles away BOC Score 74.4

Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Naples, FL serving about 875 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 99%

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#3

Suncoast Technical College

Sarasota, FL 54 miles away BOC Score 47.7

Suncoast Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Sarasota, FL serving about 1,102 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 50%

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#4

Manatee Technical College

Bradenton, FL 69 miles away BOC Score 62.2

Manatee Technical College is a Public, 2-year in Bradenton, FL serving about 1,486 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 64%

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#5

South Florida State College

Avon Park, FL 71.9 miles away BOC Score 73.8

South Florida State College is a Public, 4-year in Avon Park, FL serving about 2,045 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,165
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,859
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 48%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL 87.2 miles away BOC Score 74.6

St Petersburg College is a Public, 4-year in St. Petersburg, FL serving about 18,759 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,682
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,286
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, FL 87.9 miles away BOC Score 42.2

Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg is a Public, 2-year in Saint Petersburg, FL serving about 1,421 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 60%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Hillsborough Community College

Tampa, FL 93.6 miles away BOC Score 61.2

Hillsborough Community College is a Public, 4-year in Tampa, FL serving about 21,472 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,506
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,111
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Concorde Career Institute-Tampa

Tampa, FL 96.3 miles away BOC Score 41.8

Concorde Career Institute-Tampa is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Tampa, FL serving about 158 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 96%
  • Graduation rate: 56%

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#10

Traviss Technical College

Lakeland, FL 96.5 miles away BOC Score 73.3

Traviss Technical College is a Public, <2-year in Lakeland, FL serving about 460 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across FL.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 90%

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Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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