Minnesota · Allied Health Diagnostic

Best Allied Health Diagnostic institutions in Minnesota, ranked by earnings

The Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program prepares students for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector. This program focuses on equipping students with the skills necessary to provide…

Institutions
30
offering CIP 51.09
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
1,014
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$60,676
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
14
College Scorecard
Median net price
$21,150
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
47%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
$99,110
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 10 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester Private not-for-profit · Certificate degree
$72,446153$25,241
2Century College
White Bear Lake Public · Associate degree
$65,5889631%$20,837
3Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis Private not-for-profit · Associate degree
$65,4571966%$25,132$26,343
4St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud Public · Associate degree
$65,0194545%$22,917
5Anoka Technical College
Anoka Public · Associate degree
$62,6992666%$23,673
6Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester Public · Associate degree
$60,6762529%$21,000
7Minnesota State College Southeast
Winona Public · Associate degree
$59,8571247%
8St Catherine University
Saint Paul Private not-for-profit · Associate degree
$57,84510061%$21,042$31,500
9Saint Paul College
Saint Paul Public · Associate degree
$57,4644340%$23,000
10Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls Public · Associate degree
$55,6494847%$24,702

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SOC 29-2032).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+13.0%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~5,800
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$89,340
typically Associate's degree

Top skills

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionMonitoringCritical ThinkingActive Learning

What Diagnostic Medical Sonographers earn in Minnesota

Jobs in Minnesota
1,510
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$99,110
median $101,100
Best-paying metro
$101,720
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Allied Health Diagnostic programs in Minnesota.

Which Allied Health Diagnostic program in Minnesota has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science tops the list at $72,446. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers earn in Minnesota?+

The average annual wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Minnesota is $99,110 (median $101,100), across about 1,510 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Allied Health Diagnostic program?+

The Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program prepares students for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector. This program focuses on equipping students with the skills necessary to provide…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, speaking, reading comprehension, monitoring, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers?+

The national job outlook is about +13.0% growth with around 5,800 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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