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Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools in Georgia

128 students earned Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

A Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology major is the 33rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors in Georgia

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 95
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 28
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 28
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 20.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 64.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Grads in Georgia

There are 7,180 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 Georgia

A typical salary for a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician grad in the state is $61,960, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Georgia that offer diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,576 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,763 a year. 81% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,608 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $1,445. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,010 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,863 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The student loan default rate of 8.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,153 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $2,054. In their early career, Ogeechee Technical College grads earn an average salary of $25,741. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
6,509 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 8.80% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.80 years to complete their degree at Albany State.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,999 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $2,428. 50% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $24,689 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 26% $61,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Radiologic Technology 312
Physician Assistant 233
Respiratory Care Therapy 190
Medical Radiologic Technology 146
Surgical Technology 128
Emergency Medical Technology 75
Athletic Training 57
Cardiovascular Technology 40

View all majors related to Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology

View Nationwide Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Report

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