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.
| 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. |
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Top 19
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA | 87
(26.8%) | | - | |
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| | Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR | 58
(13.4%) |  |  | |
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| | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR | 19
(6.1%) | | - | |
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| | Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA | 13
(4.7%) | | - | |
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| | Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN | 8
(4.0%) | |  | |
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| | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK | 22
(3.7%) | | - | |
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| | Newman University
Wichita, KS | 8
(3.2%) |  | | |
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| | University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE | 7
(1.9%) | | - | |
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| | Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS | 31
(1.9%) | | | |
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| | Mountain State University
Beckley, WV | 13
(1.8%) |  | - | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.