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Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Basic Certificates
A basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology is offered at 321 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abasic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and47% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.8% of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 7,272 degrees were awarded toSonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,351 |
| Associate’s Degree | 4,813 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 959 |
| Master’s Degree | 128 |
Earnings of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology of $61,295 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,845 |
| 4 years | $61,295 |
| 5 years | $69,015 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 92.2% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 118 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67 | 52.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 27.3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 5.5% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 5.5% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 1.6% |
| International Students | 1 | 0.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 365 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Smith Chason College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 275 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 207 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 184 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York Medical Career Training Center comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 178 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
High Desert Medical College is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 153 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CBD College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Monroe University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Center for Allied Health Education comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 118 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South College is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Platt College-Riverside is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 95 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon Institute of Technology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Platt College-Anaheim comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 92 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Medical Sciences Center comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 77 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Platt College-Los Angeles comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 76 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Healthcare Career College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Center for Ultrasound Research & Education comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 70 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Platt College-Ontario is a popular choice for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
PCI College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology. This school awarded 66 basic certificates in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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