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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at Grand Valley State University

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician, take a look at what Grand Valley State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 23,350.

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.

GVSU Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Degrees Available

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

GVSU Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician programs across the country. The following shows how GVSU performed in these rankings.

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 GVSU 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 Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	17
Best Value Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	25
Most Focused Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	34
	35
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	68
Best Value Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools	153
Most Focused Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	168
	178

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

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

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

88% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program at GVSU awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women. 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 GVSU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at GVSU 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 Grand Valley 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	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

GVSU 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.

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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	2,670	$61,130

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
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