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138 Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology is the 24th most popular major in the state out of a total 80 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors in Alabama

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 94
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 34
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 34
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, 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 Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 75.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Grads in Alabama

There are 3,160 people in the state and 270,610 people in the nation working in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician jobs.

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Wages for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician grad in the state is $56,450, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Alabama that offer diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,204 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 41%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,112 a year.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,308 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. A typical student attending GSCC will pay a net price of $4,239. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,816 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,116. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,614 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,846 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,547 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,371 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,997 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Careers in AL

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

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 20% $56,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Radiologic Technology 182
Emergency Medical Technology 178
Physician Assistant 124
Respiratory Care Therapy 116
Surgical Technology 53
Athletic Training 44
Nuclear Medical Technology 12

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