Sonography schools in Arlington Heights, IL

5 schools within 30 miles of Arlington Heights, IL offer diagnostic medical sonography programs, and the closest is William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, 5 miles away. Sonographers in Illinois earn a median $100,660 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
5 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in IL
$100,660

5 diagnostic medical sonography schools within 30 mi of Arlington Heights, IL

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  1. William Rainey Harper College

    Palatine, IL · 4.8 mi · Public

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +20

  2. Triton College

    River Grove, IL · 14 mi · Public

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +18

  3. College of DuPage

    Glen Ellyn, IL · 18 mi · Public

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

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  5. Stellar Career College

    Chicago, IL · 23 mi · Private

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • Medical assistant
    • Surgical technologist
    • +1

  6. Midwestern Career College

    Chicago, IL · 23 mi · Private

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +3

What sonographers earn in Illinois

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Sonographer salary in IllinoisHow to become a sonographer

Median pay
$100,660
$48.40 an hour
Typical range
$78,350–$122,680
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IL
3,270
Job growth, 2025–35
+13.9%
6,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest diagnostic medical sonography schools to Arlington Heights?

The closest are William Rainey Harper College (Palatine, 5 mi), Triton College (River Grove, 14 mi), and College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, 18 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach diagnostic medical sonography.

How much do diagnostic medical sonography programs near Arlington Heights cost?

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,138 to $25,959. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do sonographers make near Arlington Heights?

Across Illinois, the median pay is $100,660 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a diagnostic medical sonography school in Arlington Heights?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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