Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology at Great Basin College
If you are interested in studying Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology, you may want to check out the program at Great Basin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Great Basin College sits in Elko, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees were granted at Great Basin College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Great Basin College
Many students take online classes at Great Basin College. Among 3,320 students, 3,039 (92%) studied exclusively online and 223 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Rankings at Great Basin College
These rankings give you a sense of how Great Basin College’s Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #105 of 314 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #110 of 225 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at Great Basin College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology graduates at Great Basin College are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Program at Great Basin College
Of the 12 bachelor’s sonographer/ultrasound technology degrees awarded at Great Basin College, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Great Basin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Minority students account for 25% of Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Great Basin College, lower than the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Graduates
Students who finish Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology program at Great Basin College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.