Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at Fort Hays State University

Every diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at Fort Hays State University stacks up to those at other schools.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,033.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician section at the bottom of this page.

FHSU Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

Online Classes Are Available at FHSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? FHSU offers distance education options for diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

FHSU Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician progam at FHSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician major at FHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Online Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	3
Best Value Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Most Popular Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	13
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	15
Most Focused Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	26
	31
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	39
Best Value Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools	107
Most Focused Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	136
	170

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Student Demographics at FHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician majors at Fort Hays State University.

FHSU Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from FHSU. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men. The typical diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at FHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

FHSU also has a doctoral program available in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Athletic Training
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy

Careers That Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	590	$72,020
Health Specialties Professors	380	$84,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sesamehoneytart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.