Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician at Washburn 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 Washburn University stacks up to those at other schools.

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and approximately 5,880 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Washburn University.

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

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Washburn University does offer online education options in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• 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: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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 Schools	4
Most Popular Online Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Schools	4
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Undergraduate Certificate 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 Schools	21
Best Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology Bachelor’s Degree 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

Of the 12 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician from Washburn University in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were 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 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
• Respiratory Care Therapy
• Radiologic Technology

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.