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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 5,396 people earned their degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician, making the major the 172nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,151 diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 850 diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 66 colleges that offered a degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Delray Beach, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 53 degrees to qualified associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Meridian College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Sarasota, Florida, and it awarded 17 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend NRI Institute of Health Sciences. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region. NRI Institute of Health Sciences is a small school located in Royal Palm Beach, Florida that handed out 5 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Full NRI Institute Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Report
Out of the 66 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southside College of Health Sciences landed the #4 spot on the list. Southside College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Colonial Heights, Virginia. It awarded 8 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 66 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach landed the #5 spot on the list. Southeastern College-West Palm Beach is a small private for-profit school situated in West Palm Beach, Florida. It awarded 32 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Altamonte Springs, Florida, and it awarded 18 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
AdventHealth University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. AHU is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
MedQuest College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. MedQuest College is a small private for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 15 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
H Councill Trenholm State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 10 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is located in South Charleston, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to qualified students.
Southern Technical College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Technical College is a small school located in Fort Myers, Florida that handed out 13 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, South Piedmont Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Polkton, North Carolina, and it awarded 13 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Florida National University - Main Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida National University - Main Campus is a private for-profit institution located in Hialeah, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lurleen B Wallace Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Andalusia, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, Louisiana State University - Eunice did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Eunice, Louisiana, and it awarded 7 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, South College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 35 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to 107 students in 2020-2021.
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Hanceville, Alabama, and it awarded 40 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Gadsden State Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. GSCC is a public institution located in Gadsden, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Gulf Coast State College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gulf Coast State College is a small public school situated in Panama City, Florida. It awarded 14 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Full GCSC Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Report
Albany State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to qualified students.
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Ogeechee Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Johnston Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Smithfield, North Carolina, and it awarded 13 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Southwestern Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southwestern Community College is a small school located in Sylva, North Carolina that handed out 7 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #25, Augusta Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major in the Southeast Region list. Augusta Technical College is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees to qualified students.
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