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Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology in North Carolina

Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools in North Carolina

87 students earned Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician degrees in North Carolina in the 2021-2022 year.

A Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology major is the 57th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors in North Carolina

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 87

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 79.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 12,170 people employed in jobs related to a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degree, compared to 270,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician grad in the state is $66,850, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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

#1

Pitt Community College

Winterville
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,346 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,200 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,214.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,967 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,254 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $5,239.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,059 Total Students

48% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,652 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,550 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $6,335. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,270 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,419.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,871 Total Students

In their early career, Central Carolina Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,706. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,774 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,631. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,059 Total Students

62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $29,090 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,504 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $960. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time.

Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 28% $66,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Emergency Medical Technology 455
Radiologic Technology 383
Surgical Technology 215
Respiratory Care Therapy 181
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 79
Athletic Training 77
Nuclear Medical Technology 53
Medical Radiologic Technology 46

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