Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology at University of Alaska Anchorage
If you are interested in studying Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology, consider the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Alaska Anchorage sits in Anchorage, AK.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 sonographer/ultrasound technology graduations were recorded at University of Alaska Anchorage.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Alaska Anchorage
Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Anchorage. Of 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage
Rankings can help you compare University of Alaska Anchorage’s Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alaska | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Alaska | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 35 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #94 of 225 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #170 of 314 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Associate’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage
Of the 10 associate’s sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees awarded at University of Alaska Anchorage, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology associate’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology associate’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage, below the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Graduates
Students who finish Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program at University of Alaska Anchorage pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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