Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology at Joliet Junior College
If you plan to study Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology, consider the program at Joliet Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees were granted at Joliet Junior College.
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Online Class Availability at Joliet Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Joliet Junior College. Among 14,414 students, 1,467 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,419 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Rankings at Joliet Junior College
Rankings can help you compare Joliet Junior College’s Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #10 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #45 of 314 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #61 of 225 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at Joliet Junior College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at Joliet Junior College are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Associate’s Program at Joliet Junior College
Of the 11 associate’s sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees awarded at Joliet Junior College, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
Minority students account for 36% of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior College, lower 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
Graduates of the Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program at Joliet Junior College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.