Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at Washburn University

What traits are you looking for in a diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician school? To help you decide if Washburn University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program.

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,880.

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.

Washburn University Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician

Online Classes Are Available at Washburn University

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Washburn University does offer online courses in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Washburn University 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 Washburn University 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 Washburn University 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	4
Most Popular Online Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	4
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	8
Best Value Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	17
	19
Best Value Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Trade Schools	21
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	23
	27
	95

Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Student Demographics at Washburn University

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

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Washburn University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% 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 Washburn University since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician at Washburn University 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 Washburn 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	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Washburn University 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

• Surgical Technology
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
• Respiratory Care Therapy
• Radiologic Technology
• 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 Washburn 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 Marion Doss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.