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Overview for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to utilize medical ultrasound techniques to gather sonographic data used to diagnose a variety of conditions and diseases. Includes instruction in obtaining, reviewing, and integrating patient histories and data; patient instruction and care; anatomic, physiologic and pathologic data recording; sonographic data processing; sonography equipment operation; and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician Majors

A major in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician

Top 20 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
 91
(25.2%)
 $17,312 
 Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Los Angeles, CA
 8
(20.5%)
 $10,000 
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
 59
(12.1%)
Less Selective$16,128 
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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
 17
(5.8%)
 - 
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
 23
(4.8%)
 - 
 Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA
 12
(3.7%)
 - 
 Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN
 5
(3.1%)
Most Selective$8,150 
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Mountain State University
Beckley, WV
 20
(2.7%)
Open Admissions$6,150 
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
 23
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$26,325 
Washburn University
Topeka, KS
 12
(1.7%)
Less Selective$12,686 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.