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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician in Georgia

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Schools in Georgia

119 students earned Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician degrees in Georgia in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician is the 50th most popular major in the state out of a total 158 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors in Georgia

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 96
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 16.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 60.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Grads in Georgia

There are 7,180 people in the state and 270,610 people in the nation working in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician jobs.

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Wages for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician grad in the state is $61,960, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Georgia that offer diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,326 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,289 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,004 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
32 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. An average student at IMU will pay a net price of $50,526.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,705 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. In their early career, Augusta Technical College grads earn an average salary of $28,488.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,167 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,818 a year. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
6,297 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.80 years to complete their degree at Albany State. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
67 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,935 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,927 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,422 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,614 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. In their early career, CGTC grads earn an average salary of $26,370.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Careers in GA

Some of the careers diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 26% $61,580

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Emergency Medical Technology 1,055
Radiologic Technology 405
Surgical Technology 335
Respiratory Care Therapy 190
Medical Radiologic Technology 156
Cardiovascular Technology 46
Athletic Training 38
MRI Technician 21

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