Every year approximately 35 students graduate with a degree in ultrasound technology from Tennessee schools. If you too are interested in studying ultrasound technology, Tennessee has 3 ultrasound technician schools from which you can choose. At ultrasound technician schools in Tennessee, you can expect to pay $5,217 per year in tuition for a degree in ultrasound technology.
Chattanooga State Community College is the largest ultrasound technician school in the state of Tennessee, based on number of students. It is located in Chattanooga. Approximately 18 students graduated with a ultrasound technology degree from Chattanooga State Community College in 2009, which was 51% of the total state ultrasound technology graduates for that year. Tuition at Chattanooga State Community College, was $2,992 per year in 2010.
A majority of ultrasound technology graduates choose to work as ultrasound technicians. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for ultrasound technology graduates in Tennessee is average. An estimated 1,230 ultrasound technicians are in Tennessee state. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 11%, or to 1,370 ultrasound technicians.
As an ultrasound technician in Tennessee you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $38,856 per year to more than $72,490 per year. Ultrasound Technicians in Tennessee earn a median yearly salary of $54,103.
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Chattanooga State Community College
Address:
4501 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406-1097
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Volunteer State Community College
Address:
1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, Tennessee 37066-3188
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Address:
1003 Monroe Ave, Memphis, Tennessee 38104
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree