Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer And Ultrasound Technician Vocational Programs at California Colleges

Tuition & Fess	Program Length	Completion Time
$44,276	775 hours	21.92 month

In California, 32 colleges are offering Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician vocational program is $44,276. The average program tuition at California colleges is higher than the national average of $41,328.

By offered program type, 1 schools offer less than 12 weeks certificate, 8 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, 13 schools offer 2-4 years certificate, and 21 schools offer associate degree programs.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician programs.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Program 2024 Average Tuition and Completion Time

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician vocational programs is $41,328. The amount is based on the tuition of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician program and it may differ from tuition of other programs at the schools.

In average, the length of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician program is 775 contact hours (credit hours) and the average completion time is 21.92 months.

2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Vocational Programs
Tuition & Fees	$44,276 (California), $41,328 (National average)
Length of Program	775 Contact Hours
Completion Time	21.92 Months

What is Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Career?

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to utilize medical ultrasound techniques to gather sonographic data used to diagnose a variety of conditions and diseases. Includes instruction in obtaining, reviewing, and integrating patient histories and data; patient instruction and care; anatomic, physiologic and pathologic data recording; sonographic data processing; sonography equipment operation; and professional standards and ethics

Average Wage by Jobs after Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $127,640 and, for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, the average annual income is $84,410.