Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology at Alvin Community College
If you plan to study Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology, you may want to check out the program at Alvin Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Alvin Community College sits in Alvin, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees were awarded at Alvin Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alvin Community College
Distance learning is available at Alvin Community College. Among 5,872 students, 708 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,525 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Rankings at Alvin Community College
Use these rankings to compare Alvin Community College’s Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #3 of 35 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 314 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #7 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #40 of 225 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at Alvin Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at Alvin Community College are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Associate’s Program at Alvin Community College
Of the 15 associate’s sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees awarded at Alvin Community College, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology associate’s degree recipients at Alvin Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology associate’s degree recipients at Alvin Community College, higher than the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Graduates
Students who finish Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program at Alvin Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.