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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician in New Jersey

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Schools in New Jersey

138 Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician is the 21st most popular major in the state out of a total 139 majors commonly available.


 

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

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 73
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 73
Associate Degree 52
Bachelor’s Degree 12
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.5%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Grads in New Jersey

7,260 people in the state and 270,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician.

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

In this state, diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician grads earn an average of $77,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,860.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
195 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,633 after earning their degree at this institution.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
403 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 36% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,667 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,800 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 32%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,912.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,930 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,499. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $32,264 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
637 Total Students

The 0.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,449.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
341 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,311.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
369 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,845. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,441 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
699 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,129. Graduates earn an average $24,039 after graduation.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 21% $76,740

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Cardiovascular Technology 189
Medical Radiologic Technology 166
Surgical Technology 134
Radiologic Technology 109
Respiratory Care Therapy 90
Electrocardiograph Technology 70
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 64
Emergency Medical Technology 45

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