Bachelor’s Degrees in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Education Levels of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 883 people earned their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. This earns it the #32 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 4,023 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,262 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 883 |
Basic Certificate | 103 |
Graduate Certificate | 6 |
Master’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. About 91.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 75 |
Women | 808 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 56 |
Black or African American | 44 |
Hispanic or Latino | 177 |
White | 530 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 69 |
Most Popular Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 61 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Oregon Institute of Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,306 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from OIT. Of these students, 89% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fort Hays State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from FHSU. Of these students, 92% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Each year, around 20,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Grand Valley State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 23,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from GVSU. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from MCPHS University. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
Platt College - Riverside is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Platt College - Riverside. Of these students, 78% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Weber State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,471 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,089 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from WSU. About 92% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Platt College - Ontario. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Platt College - Ontario. Around 82% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from NUS Florida. Of these students, 94% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Platt College - Anaheim is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Platt College - Anaheim. Of these students, 85% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
St Catherine University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from St. Kate's. About 100% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kettering College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $42,847 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Kettering College. About 100% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Universidad del Este is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from UNE. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rochester Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,884 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from RIT. About 100% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Coast Ultrasound Institute comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from West Coast Ultrasound Institute. Of these students, 93% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Platt College - Los Angeles is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Platt College - Los Angeles. Of these students, 100% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,694 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from UAMS. Of these students, 100% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Loma Linda University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Loma Linda University. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Marian University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,509 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Marian. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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