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 20
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA | 91
(25.2%) | |  | |
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| | Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Los Angeles, CA | 8
(20.5%) | |  | |
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| | Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR | 59
(12.1%) |  | | |
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| | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR | 17
(5.8%) | | - | |
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| | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK | 23
(4.8%) | | - | |
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| | Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA | 12
(3.7%) | | - | |
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| | Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN | 5
(3.1%) |  | | |
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| | Mountain State University
Beckley, WV | 20
(2.7%) |  | | |
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| | Seattle University
Seattle, WA | 23
(2.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Washburn University
Topeka, KS | 12
(1.7%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.