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Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools in Virginia

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

As a degree choice, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology is the 44th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Majors in Virginia

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 57

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.5%
  • Black or African American: 14.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 57.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 6,010 people employed in jobs related to a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degree, compared to 270,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician grad in the state is $74,390, compared to a typical salary of $73,860 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Virginia that offer diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,353 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
52,873 Total Students

The 8.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
115 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,272 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,769 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,312. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,151 after earning their degree at this institution.

Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 31% $0
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 24% $74,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Physician Assistant 621
Radiologic Technology 271
Emergency Medical Technology 175
Respiratory Care Therapy 112
Athletic Training 105
Surgical Technology 61
Medical Radiologic Technology 18
Cardiovascular Technology 12

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