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Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools in New Jersey

147 students earned Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology is the 34th most popular major out of a total 103 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors in New Jersey

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 87
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 87
Associate Degree 45
Bachelor’s Degree 15

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.7%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Grads in New Jersey

There are 7,260 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 New Jersey

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician grads earn an average of $77,110 in the state and $73,860 nationwide.

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

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,369 Total Students

In their early career, RCSJ grads earn an average salary of $31,664. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,987.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,409 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,881. 32% of the teachers are full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,298 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 17% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 8.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
292 Total Students

In their early career, Eastern International College - Jersey City grads earn an average salary of $31,084. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 93% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
234 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,133.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,316 Total Students

61% of students get financical aid. The 8.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, RCBC grads earn an average salary of $32,358.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
781 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,456 after earning their degree at this institution. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,274.

Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 21% $76,740
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Cardiovascular Technology 165
Medical Radiologic Technology 143
Respiratory Care Therapy 90
Radiologic Technology 86
Physician Assistant 81
Surgical Technology 80
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 64
Athletic Training 62

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