Associate Degrees in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Education Levels of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors
In 2021-2022, 3,877 associate degrees were awarded to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors. This makes it the 14th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 3,877 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,175 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 962 |
| Basic Certificate | 129 |
Earnings of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. About 93.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 258 |
| Women | 3,619 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 240 |
| Black or African American | 273 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,098 |
| White | 1,928 |
| International Students | 21 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 317 |
Most Popular Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 211 colleges that offer an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician students seekingan associate degree is West Coast Ultrasound Institute. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 127 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from West Coast Ultrasound Institute. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 19,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,048 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,032 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. About 93% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is CBD College. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 101 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Community Based Education and Development. About 88% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Monroe College. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,432 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 76 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Monroe College. Of these students, 93% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts awarded 69 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Platt College - Anaheim comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Platt College - Anaheim awarded 68 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 87% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Institute of Allied Medical Professions. Of these students, 96% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Columbia Central University - Caguas. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Columbia Central University - Caguas. Of these students, 98% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Platt College - Los Angeles is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Platt College - Los Angeles. Of these students, 93% were women and 85% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Jackson College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Jackson College. Of these students, 93% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Platt College - Riverside is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Platt College - Riverside. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Lackawanna College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Lackawanna College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville awarded 40 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 98% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from PMI Phoenix. About 96% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
High Desert Medical College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at High Desert Medical College. Of these students, 95% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Platt College - Ontario comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Platt College - Ontario awarded 38 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 96% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
South Hills School of Business & Technology comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from South Hills School of Business & Technology. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
South College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,480 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 people received their associate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from South College. Of these students, 97% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bellevue College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 11,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at BC. About 86% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Community College of Allegheny County comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 associate degrees were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at CCAC. Of these students, 84% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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