Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville, GA

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences ASSOCIATE CIP 51.0910

Total Graduates

24

Class of 2024

Annual Tuition & Fees

$3,356

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 51.0910
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 24 graduates
Award Year 2024

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Gwinnett Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
EMS PROFESSIONS DIPLOMA--EP1246%80%100%$6,256
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AAS--ST1362%89%90%$9,213
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AAS--rt2342%80%88%$9,452
RESPIRATORY CARE AAS--RCT350%74%90%$15,922
DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY AAS--DMS328%67%67%$10,608
CARDIOVASCULAR/ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGY AAS--CT1353%70%92%$16,428
PARAMEDICINE DIPLOMA--PT1233%100%100%$13,829

In the EMS PROFESSIONS DIPLOMA--EP12 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 80% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 46% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,256 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AAS--ST13 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 89% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 62% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,213 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AAS--rt23 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 80% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 42% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,452 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the RESPIRATORY CARE AAS--RCT3 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 74% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 50% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $15,922 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY AAS--DMS3 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 28% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,608 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the CARDIOVASCULAR/ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGY AAS--CT13 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 53% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $16,428 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the PARAMEDICINE DIPLOMA--PT12 program at Gwinnett Technical College, 100% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 33% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $13,829 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$89,340

10-Year Job Growth

+13%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$71,472+13%
75%
primary100% confidence
$84,496+17.3%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$67,005

Peak Salary

$111,675

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (6)

Active Listening
Social Perceptiveness
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Monitoring
Critical Thinking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Lawrenceville, GA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,356
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $5,756
Average Net Price $6,618

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0910
CIP Family: 51
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