The Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Major at Tacoma Community College

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at Tacoma Community College

If you plan to study diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician, take a look at what Tacoma Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tacoma Community College is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,823 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician section at the bottom of this page.

Tacoma Community College Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

Tacoma Community College Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Rankings

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Student Demographics at Tacoma Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Tacoma Community College.

Tacoma Community College Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate’s Program

73% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician only graduates about 7% men each year. The program at Tacoma Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at Tacoma Community College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tacoma Community College with a associate's in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Careers That Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Tacoma Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	1,490	$87,960

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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