Sonography schools in Chester, PA

4 schools within 30 miles of Chester, PA offer diagnostic medical sonography programs, and the closest is Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media, 4 miles away. Sonographers in Pennsylvania earn a median $82,710 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
4 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in PA
$82,710

4 diagnostic medical sonography schools within 30 mi of Chester, PA

School results

  1. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    Media, PA · 4.4 mi · Private

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • Pharmacy technician
    • IT support & networking
    • +2
  2. Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus

    Sewell, NJ · 14 mi · Public

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +2
  3. American Institute-Cherry Hill

    Cherry Hill, NJ · 20 mi · Private

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • Electrician
    • Medical assistant
    • +2
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  5. Rowan College at Burlington County

    Mount Laurel, NJ · 27 mi · Public

    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • EMT & paramedic
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +7

What sonographers earn in Pennsylvania

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

Median pay
$82,710
$39.77 an hour
Typical range
$68,370–$103,570
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in PA
2,980
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 Chester?

The closest are Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (Media, 4 mi), Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus (Sewell, 14 mi), and American Institute-Cherry Hill (Cherry Hill, 20 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach diagnostic medical sonography.

How much do diagnostic medical sonography programs near Chester cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,344 to $21,458. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do sonographers make near Chester?

Across Pennsylvania, the median pay is $82,710 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 Chester?

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.