Sonography schools in Houston, TX
7 schools within 30 miles of Houston, TX offer diagnostic medical sonography programs, and 4 are in Houston itself. Sonographers in Texas earn a median $92,580 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 3 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in TX
- $92,580
What sonographers earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $92,580
- $44.51 an hour
- Typical range
- $64,360–$106,090
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 6,960
- 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 Houston?
The closest are Houston Community College (Houston, 3 mi), The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest (Houston, 7 mi), and Pima Medical Institute - Houston (Houston, 11 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach diagnostic medical sonography.
How much do diagnostic medical sonography programs near Houston cost?
For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,737 to $27,830. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do sonographers make near Houston?
Across Texas, the median pay is $92,580 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 Houston?
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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- Sugar Land (20 mi)
- League City (26 mi)
- The Woodlands (28 mi)
- Fulshear (31 mi)
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