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Basic Certificates in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Education Levels of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors
In 2021-2022, 129 basic certificates were awarded to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors. This earns it the #145 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
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 Basic Certificates
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. About 90.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 117 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 82 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 30 colleges that offer a basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Lansing Community College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 people received their basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from LCC.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Elgin Community College. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at ECC. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Eastern Florida State College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Eastern Florida State College awarded 12 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Austin Community College District comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 35,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Austin Community College District. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Horry-Georgetown Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 people received their basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Horry-Georgetown Technical College.
Lone Star College System comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 68,600 attend the school each year. The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Lone Star College System awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
University of Hartford is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,851 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,652 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at UHart. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rochester Institute of Technology is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,176 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at RIT.
Bellin College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,200 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Bellin College. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ferris State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,532 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Ferris. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Carl Sandburg College. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Carl Sandburg College.
The 13th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Loma Linda University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,000 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 basic certificates were handed out to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Loma Linda University. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 17,349 |
| Allied Health/Treatment Professions | 931 |
| Surgical Technology | 895 |
| Electrocardiograph Technology | 602 |
| Radiologic Technology | 565 |
References
*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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