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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at High Desert Medical College

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at High Desert Medical College

Every diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at High Desert Medical College stacks up to those at other schools.

High Desert Medical College is located in Lancaster, California and approximately 1,016 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 38 students received their associate's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician section at the bottom of this page.

High Desert Medical College Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

High Desert Medical College Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Rankings

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Student Demographics at High Desert Medical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at High Desert Medical College.

High Desert Medical College Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate’s Program

97% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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High Desert Medical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from High Desert Medical College with a associate's in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for High Desert Medical College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 6,770 $92,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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