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Basic Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

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Basic Certificates in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

104 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 24% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.0% of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors

In 2020-2021, 104 earned their basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. 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
Associate Degree 3,198
Undergraduate Certificate 1,191
Bachelor’s Degree 885
Basic Certificate 104
Master’s Degree 10
Graduate Certificate 8

Earnings of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Majors With Basic Certificates

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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 13
Women 91
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The racial-ethnic distribution of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 74
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology 17,138
Surgical Technology 924
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 908
Electrocardiograph Technology 538
Radiologic Technology 423

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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